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Koine Greek wordlink #106375

SR GNT Rom 3:14 ἀρᾶς (aras) ‘of whom their mouth of cursing and bitterness is being_full’ Strongs=6850 Lemma=ara
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἀρᾶς (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀρᾶς’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘of cursing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ara’ have 5 different glosses: ‘of cursing’, ‘consequently’, ‘consequently is’, ‘perhaps’, ‘then’.

Greek words (5) other than ἀρᾶς (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘cursing’

MARK 14:71 ἀναθεματίζειν (anathematizein) V-NPA···· Lemma=anathematizō ‘he but began to_be cursing and to_be swearing not’ SR GNT Mark 14:71 word 4

OET-LV: 71 but he began to _be _cursing and to _be _swearing, that I _have_ not _known the this man, whom you _all _are _speaking. (MRK_14:71)

OET-RV: 71 Now Peter started swearing and cursing and said, “I’ve never even met that fellow that you’re all talking about!” (MRK 14:71)

MAT 26:74 καταθεματίζειν (katathematizein) V-NPA···· Lemma=katathematizō ‘then he began to_be cursing and to_be swearing not’ SR GNT Mat 26:74 word 4

OET-LV: 74 Then he _began to _be _cursing and to _be _swearing, that I _have_ not _known the man. And immediately a_rooster crowed. (MAT_26:74)

OET-RV: 74 Peter began to curse and promise, “I don’t know that man.” Just then the rooster crowed (MAT 26:74)

LUKE 6:28 καταρωμένους (katarōmenous) V-PPM·AMP Lemma=kataraomai ‘be blessing the ones cursing you_all be praying for’ SR GNT Luke 6:28 word 3

OET-LV: 28 be _blessing the ones cursing you _all, be _praying for the ones mistreating you _all. (LUK_6:28)

OET-RV: 28 Give a blessing to those who curse you and pray for those who mistreat you. (LUK 6:28)

ROM 12:14 καταρᾶσθε (katarasthe) V-MPM2··P Lemma=kataraomai ‘be blessing and not be cursing’ SR GNT Rom 12:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 Be _blessing the ones persecuting, you _all be _blessing and not be _cursing. (ROM_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Bless anyone who persecutes you—be a blesser and not a curser. (ROM 12:14)

YAC 3:9 καταρώμεθα (katarōmetha) V-IPM1··P Lemma=kataraomai ‘and in it we are cursing people the ones according_to’ SR GNT Yac 3:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 In it we _are _blessing our master and father, and in it we _are _cursing the people, the ones according _to the_likeness of_god having _become. (JAM_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 We use it to bless our master and father, yet we use it to curse our fellow humans who are made in God’s image. (JAM 3:9)

Key: N=noun V=verb GFS=genitive,feminine,singular