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SR GNT Rev 6:5 σφραγῖδα (sfragida) ‘when he opened_up the seal third I heard from the’ Strongs=49730 Lemma=sfragis
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (9) of identical word form σφραγῖδα (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σφραγῖδα’ (N-AFS) has 3 different glosses: ‘a seal’, ‘the seal’, ‘seal’.

Rom 4:11 ‘the sign he received of circumcision a seal of the righteousness of the’ SR GNT Rom 4:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 and the_sign he _received of _circumcision, a_seal of _the righteousness of _the faith which in the uncircumcision, in _order that to _be him father of _all the ones believing through uncircumcision, in _order that to _be _counted to _them the righteousness, (ROM_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 He received circumcision as a sign—proof of the righteousness that he gained from his faith while he was still uncircumcised—becoming the father of everyone who’s uncircumcised but believes so that they’ll be declared guiltless. (ROM 4:11)

2 Tim 2:19 ‘of god has stood having seal this knew the master’ SR GNT 2 Tim 2:19 word 14

OET-LV: 19 However the solid foundation of_ the _god has _stood, having the this seal: The_master knew the ones being of _him, and, let_ everyone - naming the name of_the_master _Withdraw from unrighteousness. (TI2_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 However God’s solid foundation has stood with this inscription on it: ‘Yahweh knew his own ones,’ and ‘Let everyone who claims to follow Yahweh avoid disobedience.’ (TI2 2:19)

Rev 6:3 ‘when he opened_up the seal second I heard from the’ SR GNT Rev 6:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 And when he _opened _up the seal the second, I _heard from _the second living _creature saying: Be _coming. (REV_6:3)

OET-RV: 3 And when the lamb broke the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come,” (REV 6:3)

Rev 6:7 ‘when he opened_up the seal fourth I heard the voice’ SR GNT Rev 6:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 And when he _opened _up the seal the fourth, I _heard the_voice of _the fourth living _creature saying: Be _coming. (REV_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 When the lamb broke the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, “Come.” (REV 6:7)

Rev 6:9 ‘he opened_up the fifth seal I saw beneath the’ SR GNT Rev 6:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 And when he _opened _up the fifth seal, I _saw beneath the altar, the souls which having _been _slain because _of the message of_ the _god, and because _of their testimony which they _were _having. (REV_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 When the lamb broke the fifth seal, under the altar I saw the souls of everyone who had been killed because of God’s word and because of the testimony that they had upheld. (REV 6:9)

Rev 6:12 ‘when he opened_up the seal sixth and an earthquake’ SR GNT Rev 6:12 word 7

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)

Rev 7:2 ‘the rising of the sun having the seal of god the living and’ SR GNT Rev 7:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 And I _saw another messenger, going _up from the_rising of_the_sun, having the_seal of_god the_living, and he _cried _out with_a_voice loud to _the four messengers to _whom was _given to _them to _injure the earth and the sea (REV_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then I saw another messenger coming up from the direction of the rising sun, and he was holding the living God’s seal. He called out loudly to the four messengers that God had permitted to damage the earth and the sea, (REV 7:2)

Rev 8:1 ‘whenever he opened_up the seal seventh became silence’ SR GNT Rev 8:1 word 6

OET-LV: 8 And whenever he _opened _up the seal the seventh, became silence in the heaven for _about an_half _hour. (REV_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 Then the lamb broke the seventh seal and there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. (REV 8:1)

Rev 9:4 ‘not are having the seal of god on their’ SR GNT Rev 9:4 word 29

OET-LV: 4 And it _was _said to _them that neither they _may _injure the grass of _the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, except not/lest the people who not are _having the seal of_ the _god on their foreheads. (REV_9:4)

OET-RV: 4 However the locusts were told that they shouldn’t harm the grass or any green plants or trees, but only those people who didn’t have God’s mark on their foreheads. (REV 9:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘sfragis’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a seal’, ‘the seal’, ‘with seals’, ‘seal’, ‘seals’.

Greek words (4) other than σφραγῖδα (N-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘seal’

1 COR 9:2 σφραγίς (sfragis) N-NFS ‘I am the for seal of me of the commission’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:2 word 12

OET-LV: 2 If to _others not I _am an_ambassador, but surely to _you _all I _am, because/for the seal of _me of _the commission, you _all are in the_master. (CO1_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 If I’m not a missionary to others, at least I am to all of you, because you’re the proof that I’m a missionary for Yahweh. (CO1 9:2)

REV 7:3 σφραγίσωμεν (sfragisōmen) V-SAA1··P Lemma=sfragizō ‘the trees until we may seal the slaves of the’ SR GNT Rev 7:3 word 20

OET-LV: 3 saying: Not you _all _may _injure the earth, neither the sea nor the trees, until we _may _seal the slaves of _the god of _us on the foreheads of _them. (REV_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 saying, “Don’t harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we can mark the seal on the foreheads of God’s servants.” (REV 7:3)

REV 10:4 Σφράγισον (Sfragison) V-MAA2··S Lemma=sfragizō ‘out_of heaven saying seal what things spoke the’ SR GNT Rev 10:4 word 27

OET-LV: 4 And when spoke the seven thunders, I _was _going to _be _writing, but I _heard a_voice out _of the heaven saying: Seal what things spoke the seven thunders, and not them you _may _write. (REV_10:4)

OET-RV: 4 When the seven thunders spoke, I was going to write down what they said but I heard a voice from heaven that said, “Keep what the seven thunders have said secret, and don’t write it down.” (REV 10:4)

REV 22:10 σφραγίσῃς (sfragisaʸs) V-SAA2··S Lemma=sfragizō ‘he is saying to me not you may seal the messages of the’ SR GNT Rev 22:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 And he _is _saying to _me: Not you _may _seal the messages of _the prophecy of_ the _scroll this, the for time near is. (REV_22:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then he continued, “Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, because the time is near. (REV 22:10)

Key: N=noun V=verb AFS=accusative,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular