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Koine Greek wordlink #111294

SR GNT Rom 13:12 προέκοψεν (proekopsen) ‘the night progressed the and the day’ Strongs=42980 Lemma=prokoptō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form προέκοψεν (V-IAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘προέκοψεν’ (V-IAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘progressed’.

Rom 13:12 ‘the night progressed the and the day’ SR GNT Rom 13:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 The night progressed, and the the_day has _neared. Therefore we _may _put _away the works of_ the _darkness, and we _may _dress _in the weapons of_ the _light. (ROM_13:12)

OET-RV: 12 The night has progressed and the day is getting closer, so turn away from the actions done in the darkness and dress in the weapons of the light. (ROM 13:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘prokoptō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘was progressing’, ‘will_be progressing’, ‘I was progressing’, ‘they will_be progressing’, ‘progressed’.

Key: V=verb