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Koine Greek wordlink #135616

SR GNT 1Th 2:7 θάλπῃ (thalpaʸ) ‘of you_all as a nursing_mother may_be cherishing the of herself children’ Strongs=22820 Lemma=thalpō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=singular

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Only use of identical word form θάλπῃ (V-SPA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θάλπῃ’ (V-SPA3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘may_be cherishing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘thalpō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘is cherishing’, ‘may_be cherishing’.

Greek words (1) other than θάλπῃ (V-SPA3..S) with a gloss related to ‘cherishing’

EPH 5:29 θάλπει (thalpei) V-IPA3..S ‘but is nurturing and is cherishing it as also does’ SR GNT Eph 5:29 word 12

Key: V=verb IPA3..S=indicative,present,active,3rd person singular SPA3..S=subjunctive,present,active,3rd person singular