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Koine Greek wordlink #159598

SR GNT Rev 9:10 σκορπίοις (skorpiois) ‘they are having tails similar to scorpions and stings and’ Strongs=46510 Lemma=skorpios
Word role=noun case=dative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form σκορπίοις (N-DMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκορπίοις’ (N-DMP) is always and only glossed as ‘to scorpions’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘skorpios’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a scorpion’, ‘of a scorpion’, ‘to scorpions’, ‘scorpions’.

Greek words (2) other than σκορπίοις (N-DMP) with a gloss related to ‘scorpions’

LUKE 10:19 σκορπίων (skorpiōn) N-GMP ‘on serpents and scorpions and on all’ SR GNT Luke 10:19 word 14

OET-LV: 19 Behold, I _have _given to _you _all the authority which to _be _treading on serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of _the enemy, and nothing may_ not _injure you _all by _no _means. (LUK_10:19)

OET-RV: 19 Listen, I’ve given you all the authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and to overcome the enemy’s power, and nothing at all will be able to injure you. (LUK 10:19)

REV 9:3 σκορπίοι (skorpioi) N-NMP ‘are having power the scorpions of the earth’ SR GNT Rev 9:3 word 19

OET-LV: 3 And out _of the smoke came _out locusts to the earth, and was _given to _them power, like are _having power the scorpions of _the earth. (REV_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then locusts came out of the smoke and descended on the land, and they were given stinging power like the large scorpions of the earth. (REV 9:3)

Key: N=noun DMP=dative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural