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Koine Greek wordlink #136548

SR GNT 2 Th 3:1 τρέχῃ (treⱪaʸ) ‘message of the master may_be spreading and may_be_being glorified as’ Strongs=51430 Lemma=treχō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=54 AD

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Only use of identical word form τρέχῃ (V-SPA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τρέχῃ’ (V-SPA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘may_be spreading’.

2 Th 3:1 ‘message of the master may_be spreading and may_be_being glorified as’ SR GNT 2 Th 3:1 word 12

OET-LV:  For/Because _the rest, be _praying, brothers, because/for us, in _order _that the message of _the master may _be _spreading and may _be _being _glorified, as also with you _all, (TH2_3:1)

OET-RV:  The other thing, brothers and sisters, is to keep praying for us, so that the master’s message will keep spreading and being honoured, just like it was among you, (TH2 3:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘treχō’ have 15 different glosses: ‘am running’, ‘are running’, ‘be running’, ‘having run’, ‘may_be running’, ‘may_be spreading’, ‘were running’, ‘I may_be running’, ‘I ran’, ‘he ran’, ‘she is running’, ‘they ran’, ‘you_all were running’, ‘ran’, ‘running’.

Greek words (2) other than τρέχῃ (V-SPA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘spreading’

MAT 21:8 ἐστρώννυον (estrōnnuon) V-IIA3··P Lemma=strōnnuō ‘the trees and were spreading them on the road’ SR GNT Mat 21:8 word 21

OET-LV: 8 And the very _great crowd spread the coats of _themselves on the road, and others were _cutting _off branches from the trees, and were _spreading them on the road. (MAT_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then the huge crowd spread their coats on the road, while others cut branches off trees and spread them on the road. (MAT 21:8)

2 TIM 2:17 νομήν (nomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=nomē ‘of them as gangrene spreading will_be having of whom is’ SR GNT 2 Tim 2:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 and the message of _them will _be _having spreading as gangrene, of _whom is Humenaios, and Filaʸtos, (TI2_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 Those kinds of talk are like rot that spreads, as happened when Hymenaeus and Philetus (TI2 2:17)

Key: N=noun V=verb AFS=accusative,feminine,singular