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Koine Greek wordlink #109424

SR GNT Rom 9:19 μέμφεται (memfetai) ‘why therefore still he is blaming against the for the counsel’ Strongs=32010 Lemma=memfomai
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=middle person=3rd number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form μέμφεται (V-IPM3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μέμφεται’ (V-IPM3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘he is blaming’.

Rom 9:19 ‘why therefore still he is blaming against the for the counsel’ SR GNT Rom 9:19 word 8

OET-LV: 19 You _will _be _saying therefore to _me: Therefore why still he _is _blaming? For/Because against _the the_counsel of _him who has _resisted? (ROM_9:19)

OET-RV: 19 So now you’ll ask me: Then how can God blame us, because how could anyone resist whatever he wants to do? (ROM 9:19)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘memfomai’ have 2 different glosses: ‘he is blaming’, ‘blaming’.

Greek words (1) other than μέμφεται (V-IPM3··S) with a gloss related to ‘blaming’

HEB 8:8 μεμφόμενος (memfomenos) V-PPM·NMS ‘blaming for to them he is saying’ SR GNT Heb 8:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 For/Because blaming to _them he _is _saying: Behold, the_days are _coming, is _saying the_master, and I _will _be _accomplishing, with the house of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), and with the house of _Youda/(Yəhūdāh), a_covenant new, (HEB_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 but God blamed the people and said:
⇔ “Listen, Yahweh declares that the time is coming when I will make a new agreement with Yisrael and Yudah, (HEB 8:8)

Key: V=verb