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Koine Greek wordlink #137381

SR GNT 1 Tim 3:2 σώφρονα (sōfrona) ‘wife the husband sober sensible respectable hospitable teaching’ Strongs=49980 Lemma=sōfrōn
Word role=substantive adjective case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=65 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form σώφρονα (S-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σώφρονα’ (S-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘sensible’.

Tit 1:8 ‘but hospitable a lover_of_good sensible righteous devout self-controlled’ SR GNT Tit 1:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 but hospitable, a_lover _of _good, sensible, righteous, devout, self-controlled, (TIT_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 but rather hospitable, someone who loves what is good, sensible, honest, loves God, and self-controlled. (TIT 1:8)

Greek words (2) other than σώφρονα (S-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘sensible’

TIT 2:2 σώφρονας (sōfronas) S-AMP ‘sober to_be dignified sensible being_sound in faith in love’ SR GNT Tit 2:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 The_older _men to _be sober, dignified, sensible, being _sound the in _faith, the in _love, the in _endurance. (TIT_2:2)

OET-RV: 2 Older men should be sober, dignified, sensible, and sound in their faith, their love, and their endurance. (TIT 2:2)

TIT 2:5 σώφρονας (sōfronas) S-AFP ‘sensible pure homemakers good’ SR GNT Tit 2:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5 sensible, pure, homemakers, good, being _subjected to _their own husbands, in _order _that the message of_ the _god may_ not _be _being _slandered. (TIT_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 and to be sensible and pure, homemakers that do good for others, living under the authority of their husbands so that others don’t speak evil of God’s message because of them. (TIT 2:5)

Key: S=substantive adjective AFP=accusative,feminine,plural AMP=accusative,masculine,plural AMS=accusative,masculine,singular