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Koine Greek wordlink #135804

SR GNT 1 Th 5:14 ἀσθενῶν (asthenōn) ‘fainthearted be upholding of the weak be being_patient toward all’ Strongs=7720 Lemma=asthenēs
Word role=substantive adjective case=genitive gender=masculine number=plural
Year=54 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἀσθενῶν (S-GMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀσθενῶν’ (S-GMP) is always and only glossed as ‘weak’.

Rom 5:6 ‘chosen_one/messiah being of us weak still according_to the time’ SR GNT Rom 5:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 Still for chosen _one /messiah, being of _us weak still, according _to the_time for the_ungodly died _off. (ROM_5:6)

OET-RV: 6 While we were still weak and at the right time for ungodly people, the messiah died for us. (ROM 5:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘asthenēs’ have 4 different glosses: ‘the sick’, ‘sick’, ‘weak’, ‘weak things’.

Greek words (15) other than ἀσθενῶν (S-GMP) with a gloss related to ‘weak’

Have 15 other words (ἀσθενής, ἀσθενῆ, ἀσθενής, ἀσθενέσιν, ἀσθενής, ἀσθενεῖς, ἀσθενεῖς, ἀσθενοῦς, ἀσθενέσιν, ἀσθενής, ἀσθενές, ἀσθενεῖς, ἀσθενῆ, ἀσθενής, ἀσθενές) with 1 lemma altogether (asthenēs)

MARK 14:38 ἀσθενής (asthenaʸs) S-NFS ‘the on_the_other_hand flesh is weak’ SR GNT Mark 14:38 word 17

OET-LV: 38 Be _watching and be _praying that you _all _may_ not _come into temptation. On _one _hand the spirit is eager, on _the _other _hand the flesh is weak. (MRK_14:38)

OET-RV: 38 You all need to stay alert and be careful not to give into temptation. I know your spirits are enthusiastic on one hand, but it’s still easy to give in to the moment.” (MRK 14:38)

MAT 26:41 ἀσθενής (asthenaʸs) S-NFS ‘the on_the_other_hand the flesh is weak’ SR GNT Mat 26:41 word 17

OET-LV: 41 Be _watching and be _praying, in _order _that you _all _may_ not _come _in into temptation. On _one _hand the spirit is eager, on _the _other _hand the the_flesh is weak. (MAT_26:41)

OET-RV: 41 Stay alert and pray so that you all don’t fall into temptation. Your spirits are eager, but your endurance is lacking.” (MAT 26:41)

1 COR 1:25 ἀσθενές (asthenes) S-NNS ‘is and the weak of god stronger than humans’ SR GNT 1 Cor 1:25 word 12

OET-LV: 25 Because the foolish of_ the _god, wiser than the humans is, and the weak of_ the _god, stronger than the humans. (CO1_1:25)

OET-RV: 25 because God’s foolishness is better than humankind’s wisdom, and God’s weakness is greater than humankind’s strength. (CO1 1:25)

1 COR 1:27 ἀσθενῆ (asthenaʸ) S-ANP ‘wise and the weak things of the world chose’ SR GNT 1 Cor 1:27 word 16

OET-LV: 27 But the foolish things of _the world chose the god, in _order _that he _may _be _disgracing the wise, and the weak things of _the world chose the god, in _order _that he _may _be _disgracing the strong, (CO1_1:27)

OET-RV: 27 but God chose the foolish things of the world to shame those considered to be wise, and he chose the weak things of the world to shame those considered to be strong. (CO1 1:27)

1 COR 4:10 ἀσθενεῖς (astheneis) S-NMP ‘in chosen_one/messiah we are weak you_all are but strong’ SR GNT 1 Cor 4:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 We are foolish because _of chosen _one /messiah, but you _all prudent in chosen _one /messiah, we are weak, but you _all are strong, you _all are glorious, but we dishonourable. (CO1_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 We appear as fools for Messiah’s sake, but you all are wise in Messiah. We are weak, but you all are strong. You all are honoured, but we are dishonoured. (CO1 4:10)

1 COR 8:7 ἀσθενής (asthenaʸs) S-NFS ‘the conscience of them weak being is_being defiled’ SR GNT 1 Cor 8:7 word 27

OET-LV: 7 But not in all is the knowledge, but some the by _custom until now of _the idol, as an_idol _sacrificed thing are _eating food, and the conscience of _them weak being, is _being _defiled. (CO1_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 But not everyone knows this. Some people have been so used to trusting idols that even now as believers when they eat food that’s been sacrificed to idols, they still think it’s wrong and so their weak consciences become defiled. (CO1 8:7)

1 COR 8:9 ἀσθενέσιν (asthenesin) S-DMP ‘a stumbling may become to the weak’ SR GNT 1 Cor 8:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 But be _watching _out lest somehow the right of _you _all this, a_stumbling may _become to _the weak. (CO1_8:9)

OET-RV: 9 However, be careful in case your freedom becomes a reason that weaker believers might get confused and stumble in their spiritual walk. (CO1 8:9)

1 COR 8:10 ἀσθενοῦς (asthenous) S-GMS ‘the conscience of him weak being will_be_being built in_order’ SR GNT 1 Cor 8:10 word 18

OET-LV: 10 For/Because if anyone may _see you the one having knowledge in an_idol _shrine reclining, not the conscience of _him weak being, will _be _being _built, in _order that the idol _sacrificed things to _be _eating? (CO1_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yes, if someone with a weaker conscience sees you eating at a place with an idol, they might be encouraged to eat food that’s offered to idols against their conscience, (CO1 8:10)

1 COR 9:22 ἀσθενέσιν (asthenesin) S-DMP ‘I became to the weak weak in_order_that the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 I _became to _the weak, weak, in _order _that the weak I _may _win. To _the ones all I _have _become all things, in _order _that certainly some I _may _save. (CO1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 To the weak, I become weak to win them over. Yes, I’ve become all things to all people so that I might be certain of saving some. (CO1 9:22)

1 COR 9:22 ἀσθενής (asthenaʸs) S-NMS ‘I became to the weak weak in_order_that the weak’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 I _became to _the weak, weak, in _order _that the weak I _may _win. To _the ones all I _have _become all things, in _order _that certainly some I _may _save. (CO1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 To the weak, I become weak to win them over. Yes, I’ve become all things to all people so that I might be certain of saving some. (CO1 9:22)

1 COR 9:22 ἀσθενεῖς (astheneis) S-AMP ‘weak in_order_that the weak I may win to the ones all’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:22 word 8

OET-LV: 22 I _became to _the weak, weak, in _order _that the weak I _may _win. To _the ones all I _have _become all things, in _order _that certainly some I _may _save. (CO1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 To the weak, I become weak to win them over. Yes, I’ve become all things to all people so that I might be certain of saving some. (CO1 9:22)

1 COR 11:30 ἀσθενεῖς (astheneis) S-NMP ‘among you_all many are weak and sick and’ SR GNT 1 Cor 11:30 word 6

OET-LV: 30 Because _of this among you _all many are weak and sick, and are _being _fallen _asleep many. (CO1_11:30)

OET-RV: 30 Because of that, many among you are weak and sick, and many have passed away, (CO1 11:30)

2 COR 10:10 ἀσθενής (asthenaʸs) S-NFS ‘presence of his body is weak and his speech’ SR GNT 2 Cor 10:10 word 16

OET-LV: 10 Because: His letters indeed, he _is _saying: heavy and strong are, but the presence of _his body is weak, and his speech having _been _scorned. (CO2_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 Some are saying, “His letters are heavy and strongly-worded, but when he’s actually here, he’s weak and his words get mocked.” (CO2 10:10)

GAL 4:9 ἀσθενῆ (asthenaʸ) A-ANP ‘back to the weak and poor principles’ SR GNT Gal 4:9 word 15

OET-LV: 9 on _the _other _hand now having _known god, and rather having _been _known by god, how are _you _all _turning _back back to the weak and poor principles, for _which again you _all _are _wanting to _be _serving again? ? (GAL_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 But now that you do know God, or rather now that God knows you, why would you turn back again to useless and inferior beliefs, to serve them all over again? (GAL 4:9)

HEB 7:18 ἀσθενές (asthenes) S-ANS ‘because_of the of it weak and unprofitable’ SR GNT Heb 7:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 An_annulment for on _one _hand is _becoming of _going _before the_command, because _of the of _it weak and unprofitable, (HEB_7:18)

OET-RV: 18 In the first case, the command is annulled because it’s weak and unprofitable (HEB 7:18)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AMP=accusative,masculine,plural ANP=accusative,neuter,plural ANS=accusative,neuter,singular DMP=dative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NMP=nominative,masculine,plural NMS=nominative,masculine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular