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Koine Greek wordlink #136373

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SR GNT 1Th 4:11 φιλοτιμεῖσθαι (filotimeisthai) ‘and to_be being_ambitious to_be living_quietly and to_be doing’ Strongs=53890 Lemma=filotimeomai
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=middle
Refers to Word #136369

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Only use of identical word form φιλοτιμεῖσθαι (V-NPM....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φιλοτιμεῖσθαι’ (V-NPM....) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be being_ambitious’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘filotimeomai’ have 3 different glosses: ‘to_be being_ambitious’, ‘we are being_ambitious’, ‘being_ambitious’.

Greek words (2) other than φιλοτιμεῖσθαι (V-NPM....) with a gloss related to ‘being_ambitious’

ROM 15:20 φιλοτιμούμενον (filotimoumenon) V-PPM.AMS ‘thus and being_ambitious to_be good_message_preaching not where’ SR GNT Rom 15:20 word 3

2COR 5:9 φιλοτιμούμεθα (filotimoumetha) V-IPM1..P ‘therefore also we are being_ambitious whether being_at_home or’ SR GNT 2Cor 5:9 word 3

Key: V=verb IPM1..P=indicative,present,middle,1st person plural NPM....=infinitive,present,middle PPM.AMS=participle,present,middle,accusative,masculine,singular