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Koine Greek wordlink #158475

SR GNT Rev 6:15 πέτρας (petras) ‘and among the rocks of the mountains’ Strongs=40730 Lemma=petra
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form πέτρας (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πέτρας’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘rocks’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘petra’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a rock’, ‘rock’, ‘rocks’.

Greek words (2) other than πέτρας (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘rocks’

MAT 27:51 πέτραι (petrai) N-NFP ‘was shaken and the rocks were divided’ SR GNT Mat 27:51 word 25

OET-LV: 51 And see, the curtain of _the temple was _torn into two from top to bottom, and the earth was _shaken and the rocks were _divided, (MAT_27:51)

OET-RV: 51 Then, wow, the curtain inside the temple was torn apart from the top to the bottom, and there was an earthquake and splitting of rocks. (MAT 27:51)

REV 6:16 πέτραις (petrais) N-DFP ‘mountains and to the rocks fall on us’ SR GNT Rev 6:16 word 7

OET-LV: 16 and they _are _saying to _the mountains and to _the rocks: Fall on us, and hide us from the_face of _the one sitting on the throne, and from the severe _anger of _the lamb, (REV_6:16)

OET-RV: 16 They told the mountains and rocks, “Fall down on us and hide us so that the one sitting on the throne can’t see us, and also from the lamb’s anger (REV 6:16)

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural NFP=nominative,feminine,plural