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Koine Greek wordlink #136740

SR GNT 1Th 5:14 ἀντέχεσθε (anteⱪesthe) ‘be consoling the fainthearted be upholding of the weak be being_patient’ Strongs=4720 Lemma=anteχō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=present voice=middle person=2nd number=plural
Refers to Word #136733

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Only use of identical word form ἀντέχεσθε (V-MPM2..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀντέχεσθε’ (V-MPM2..P) is always and only glossed as ‘be upholding’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘anteχō’ have 3 different glosses: ‘be upholding’, ‘he will_be upholding’, ‘upholding’.

Greek words (3) other than ἀντέχεσθε (V-MPM2..P) with a gloss related to ‘upholding’

MAT 6:24 ἀνθέξεται (anthexetai) V-IFM3..S ‘he will_be loving or of the one he will_be upholding and of the other’ SR GNT Mat 6:24 word 18

LUKE 16:13 ἀνθέξεται (anthexetai) V-IFM3..S ‘he will_be loving or of the one he will_be upholding and of the other’ SR GNT Luke 16:13 word 19

TIT 1:9 ἀντεχόμενον (anteⱪomenon) V-PPM.AMS ‘upholding of the according_to the’ SR GNT Tit 1:9 word 1

Key: V=verb IFM3..S=indicative,future,middle,3rd person singular MPM2..P=imperative,present,middle,2nd person plural PPM.AMS=participle,present,middle,accusative,masculine,singular