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Koine Greek wordlink #105778

SR GNT Rom 2:5 σκληρότητα (sklaʸrotaʸta) ‘concerning but the hardness of you and unrepentant’ Strongs=46430 Lemma=sklērotēs^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form σκληρότητα (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκληρότητα’ (N-AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘hardness’.

Rom 2:5 ‘concerning but the hardness of you and unrepentant’ SR GNT Rom 2:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 But concerning the hardness of _you and unrepentant heart, you _are _storing _up for _yourself severe _anger in the_day of _severe _anger and revelation the_just _judgement of_ the _god, (ROM_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 But it’s your hardness and failure to turn away from wrongdoing that’s causing severe anger to be stored up for God’s judgement day, when all will be revealed, including his severe anger, (ROM 2:5)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘sklērotēs’ in the Greek originals.

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular