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Koine Greek wordlink #109460

SR GNT Rom 9:21 πηλοῦ (paʸlou) ‘the potter over the clay out_of the same’ Strongs=40810 Lemma=pēlos
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=masculine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form πηλοῦ (N-GMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πηλοῦ’ (N-GMS) is always and only glossed as ‘clay’.

Greek words (5) other than πηλοῦ (N-GMS) with a gloss related to ‘clay’

YHN 9:6 πηλόν (paʸlon) N-AMS ‘on_the_ground and made clay of the spittle’ SR GNT Yhn 9:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 Having _said these things, he _spat on _the _ground and made clay of the spittle, and he _spread _on the clay of _him to his eyes. (JHN_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 After he’d said this, Yeshua spat on the ground and after mixing some clay into a slurry, he spread it on the eyes of the man (JHN 9:6)

YHN 9:6 πηλόν (paʸlon) N-AMS ‘he spread_on of him the clay to his eyes’ SR GNT Yhn 9:6 word 18

OET-LV: 6 Having _said these things, he _spat on _the _ground and made clay of the spittle, and he _spread _on the clay of _him to his eyes. (JHN_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 After he’d said this, Yeshua spat on the ground and after mixing some clay into a slurry, he spread it on the eyes of the man (JHN 9:6)

YHN 9:11 πηλόν (paʸlon) N-AMS ‘man being called Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) clay made and spread_on’ SR GNT Yhn 9:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 That one answered, Man which being _called Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) made clay, and spread _on the eyes of _me, and said to _me, that Be _going to the Silōam and wash. Having _gone _away therefore and having _washed, I _received _sight. (JHN_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 “A man named Yeshua made a slurry,” he said, “and spread it on my eyes and told me to go and wash at Siloam Pool. So I went and did it, and when I washed my eyes, I could see.” (JHN 9:11)

YHN 9:14 πηλόν (paʸlon) N-AMS ‘that day the clay made Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) and’ SR GNT Yhn 9:14 word 10

OET-LV: 14 And it _was the_day _of _rest in that day the Yaʸsous made the clay, and opened _up the eyes of _him. (JHN_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 Now, it had been the Rest Day when Yeshua had made the slurry and enabled him to see, (JHN 9:14)

YHN 9:15 πηλόν (paʸlon) N-AMS ‘and said to them clay he put_on of me on’ SR GNT Yhn 9:15 word 16

OET-LV: 15 Therefore again the Farisaios_party they _were _asking him also how he _received _sight. And he said to _them: He _put _on clay on the eyes of _me, and I _washed, and I _am _seeing. (JHN_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 and because of this, some in the Pharisee party asked him how it was that now he could see. And he answered, “Well, he put a slurry on my eyes and when I washed them, I could see.” (JHN 9:15)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular