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Koine Greek wordlink #137169

SR GNT 2Th 2:2 ἐπιστολῆς (epistolaʸs) ‘message nor by letter as_though by us’ Strongs=19920 Lemma=epistolē
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular

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Other uses (2) of identical word form ἐπιστολῆς (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιστολῆς’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘letter’.

2Th 2:15 ‘message or by letter from us’ SR GNT 2Th 2:15 word 16

2Th 3:14 ‘message of us through letter this man be taking_note not’ SR GNT 2Th 3:14 word 12

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epistolē’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a letter’, ‘letter’, ‘letters’.

Greek words (18) other than ἐπιστολῆς (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘letter’

Have 18 other words (ἐπιστολὴν, ἐπιστολὴν, γράμματος, γράμματος, ἐπιστολὴ, ἐπιστολῇ, ἐπιστολὴ, γράμμα, ἐπιστολήν, ἐπιστολὴ, γράμματος, ἐπιστολῇ, ἐπιστολὴν, ἐπιστολή, γράμματι, ἐπιστολὴν, ἐπιστολήν, ἐπιστολῇ) with 2 lemmas altogether (epistolē, gramma)

ACTs 15:30 ἐπιστολήν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘multitude they handed_out the letter’ SR GNT Acts 15:30 word 19

ACTs 23:25 ἐπιστολὴν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘having written a letter having pattern this’ SR GNT Acts 23:25 word 20

ACTs 23:33 ἐπιστολὴν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘and having delivered_up the letter to the governor they presented’ SR GNT Acts 23:33 word 9

ROM 2:27 γράμματος (grammatos) N-GNS Lemma=gramma ‘you who through the letter and circumcision are a transgressor’ SR GNT Rom 2:27 word 13

ROM 2:29 γράμματι (grammati) N-DNS Lemma=gramma ‘by the spirit not by the letter of whom the praise’ SR GNT Rom 2:29 word 13

ROM 7:6 γράμματος (grammatos) N-GNS Lemma=gramma ‘and not in oldness of letter’ SR GNT Rom 7:6 word 20

ROM 16:22 ἐπιστολὴν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘the one having written the letter in the master’ SR GNT Rom 16:22 word 9

1COR 5:9 ἐπιστολῇ (epistolaʸ) N-DFS ‘to you_all in my letter not to_be associating_with with the sexually_immoral’ SR GNT 1Cor 5:9 word 5

2COR 3:2 ἐπιστολὴ (epistolaʸ) N-NFS ‘the letter of us you_all are’ SR GNT 2Cor 3:2 word 2

2COR 3:3 ἐπιστολὴ (epistolaʸ) N-NFS ‘being revealed that you_all are a letter of chosen_one/messiah having_been served by’ SR GNT 2Cor 3:3 word 4

2COR 3:6 γράμματος (grammatos) N-GNS Lemma=gramma ‘of a new covenant not of the letter but of the spirit the’ SR GNT 2Cor 3:6 word 10

2COR 3:6 γράμμα (gramma) N-NNS Lemma=gramma ‘of the spirit the for letter will_be killing_off the but’ SR GNT 2Cor 3:6 word 15

2COR 7:8 ἐπιστολῇ (epistolaʸ) N-DFS ‘you_all in the letter not I am regretting it if’ SR GNT 2Cor 7:8 word 8

2COR 7:8 ἐπιστολὴ (epistolaʸ) N-NFS ‘I was regretting it I am seeing that letter that if even’ SR GNT 2Cor 7:8 word 20

COL 4:16 ἐπιστολή (epistolaʸ) N-NFS ‘among you_all my letter make that also’ SR GNT Col 4:16 word 7

1TH 5:27 ἐπιστολὴν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘master to_be read my letter to all the brothers’ SR GNT 1Th 5:27 word 8

2TH 3:17 ἐπιστολῇ (epistolaʸ) N-DFS ‘my sign in every letter thus I am writing’ SR GNT 2Th 3:17 word 12

2PET 3:1 ἐπιστολήν (epistolaʸn) N-AFS ‘the second to you_all I am writing letter in which I am awaking’ SR GNT 2Pet 3:1 word 7

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular DNS=dative,neuter,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular