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Koine Greek wordlink #158385

SR GNT Rev 6:12 τρίχινος (triⱪinos) ‘black as sackcloth hairy and the moon’ Strongs=51550 Lemma=triχinos^*
Word role=adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form τρίχινος (A-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τρίχινος’ (A-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘hairy’.

Rev 6:12 ‘black as sackcloth hairy and the moon’ SR GNT Rev 6:12 word 24

OET-LV: 12 And I _saw when he _opened _up the seal the sixth, and an_earthquake great there _became, and the sun became black as sackcloth hairy, and the moon whole became like blood, (REV_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 When the lamb broke the sixth seal, there was a violent earthquake and the sun went black like black cloth, and the moon which was full, went red like blood. (REV 6:12)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘triχinos’ in the Greek originals.

Key: A=adjective NMS=nominative,masculine,singular