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Koine Greek wordlink #110476

SR GNT Rom 11:22 ἐπιμείνῃς (epimeinaʸs) ‘kindness of god if you may continue_on in the kindness otherwise’ Strongs=19610 Lemma=epimenō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐπιμείνῃς (V-SAA2··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιμείνῃς’ (V-SAA2··S) is always and only glossed as ‘you may continue_on’.

Rom 11:22 ‘kindness of god if you may continue_on in the kindness otherwise’ SR GNT Rom 11:22 word 24

OET-LV: 22 Therefore see, the_kindness and severity of_god, on on _one _hand the ones having _fallen, severity, on _the _other _hand to you, kindness of_god, if you _may _continue _on in _the kindness, otherwise also you will _be _being _cut _off. (ROM_11:22)

OET-RV: 22 So you can see both God’s kindness and his severity—those who disobeyed experienced his severity, but you experienced his kindness. Otherwise you too will be pruned off, (ROM 11:22)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epimenō’ have 14 different glosses: ‘be continuing_on’, ‘to remain’, ‘to remain_on’, ‘to_be remaining_on’, ‘was continuing_on’, ‘I will_be remaining_on’, ‘I remained_on’, ‘they may_be continuing_on’, ‘they were continuing_on’, ‘we may_be continuing_on’, ‘we remained_on’, ‘you may continue_on’, ‘you_all are continuing_on’, ‘remaining_on’.

Key: V=verb