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Koine Greek wordlink #105821

ἐριθείαςRom 2

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἐριθείας (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐριθείας’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘selfish_ambition’.

Php 1:16 ‘the ones on_the_other_hand out_of selfish_ambition the chosen_one/messiah are proclaiming’ SR GNT Php 1:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16The ones on_the_other_hand out_of selfish_ambition the chosen_one/messiah are_proclaiming, not purely supposing tribulation to_be_raising to_the bonds of_me.   (PHP_1:16)

OET-RV: 16The ones proclaiming Messiah out of selfish ambition don’t do it sincerely, but expect that it will add to my troubles while I’m here in chains. (PHP 1:16)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eritheia’ have 3 different glosses: ‘selfish_ambition’, ‘selfish_ambition is’, ‘selfish_ambitions’.

Greek words (3) other than ἐριθείας (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘selfish_ambition’

PHP 2:3ἐριθείαν (eritheian) N-AFS ‘nothing do according_to selfish_ambition nor according_to vain_conceit’ SR GNT Php 2:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3Nothing do according_to selfish_ambition nor according_to vain_conceit, but the in_humility one_another considering being_above of_themselves, (PHP_2:3)

OET-RV: 3Don’t do anything from selfish ambition or in vain conceit, but show humility and consider others to be more important than yourselves, (PHP 2:3)

YAC 3:14ἐριθείαν (eritheian) N-AFS ‘bitter you_all are having and selfish_ambition in the heart’ SR GNT Yac 3:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14But if jealousy bitter you_all_are_having, and selfish_ambition in the heart of_you_all, not be_boasting and be_lying against the truth.   (JAM_3:14)

OET-RV: 14But if you are full of bitter jealousy or selfish ambition, don’t be boasting or denying the truth (JAM 3:14)

YAC 3:16ἐριθεία (eritheia) N-NFS ‘for jealousy and selfish_ambition is there is disturbance and’ SR GNT Yac 3:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16For/Because where jealousy and selfish_ambition is, there is disturbance and every evil matter.   (JAM_3:16)

OET-RV: 16Wherever you find jealousy and selfish ambition, you’ll also find disharmony and all kinds of evil. (JAM 3:16)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular