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Koine Greek wordlink #134667

SR GNT 1 Th 2:8 μεταδοῦναι (metadounai) ‘longing for you_all we were taking_pleasure to share with you_all not only’ Strongs=33300 Lemma=metadidōmi
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Year=54 AD Refers to Word #134294 Person=Paul Refers to Word #134296 Refers to Word #134298

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Only use of identical word form μεταδοῦναι (V-NAA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μεταδοῦναι’ (V-NAA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to share’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘metadidōmi’ have 5 different glosses: ‘let share’, ‘to share’, ‘to_be sharing’, ‘I may share’, ‘sharing’.

Greek words (2) other than μεταδοῦναι (V-NAA····) with a gloss related to ‘share’

LUKE 3:11 μεταδότω (metadotō) V-MAA3··S ‘having two tunics let share to the one not having’ SR GNT Luke 3:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 And answering he _was _saying to _them: The one having two tunics, let _share to _the one not having, and the one having foods, likewise let _be _doing. (LUK_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 “If you’ve got two jackets, give one to someone who doesn’t have one,” he replied, “and similarly if you’ve got food.” (LUK 3:11)

ROM 1:11 μεταδῶ (metadō) V-SAA1··S ‘you_all in_order_that a certain I may share gift with you_all spiritual’ SR GNT Rom 1:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 For/Because I _am _longing to _see you _all, in _order _that a_certain I _may _share gift with _you _all spiritual, in _order that to _be _strengthened you _all, (ROM_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 because I’m longing to see you all so that I can share a particular spiritual gift with you so that you’ll all be strengthened. (ROM 1:11)

Key: V=verb