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Koine Greek wordlink #138782

SR GNT 1Tim 5:3 χήρας (ⱪaʸras) ‘be honouring who are really widows’ Strongs=55030 Lemma=χēra
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural

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Other uses (5) of identical word form χήρας (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘χήρας’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘widows’.

Acts 9:41 ‘holy ones and the widows he presented her living’ SR GNT Acts 9:41 word 15

1Tim 5:3 ‘widows be honouring who are really’ SR GNT 1Tim 5:3 word 1

1Tim 5:11 ‘younger but widows be refusing whenever for’ SR GNT 1Tim 5:11 word 3

1Tim 5:16 ‘any believing woman is having widows he let_be assisting to them and’ SR GNT 1Tim 5:16 word 7

Yac (Jam) 1:27 ‘to_be visiting orphans and widows in the tribulation’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 1:27 word 17

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘χēra’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a widow’, ‘widow’, ‘widows’.

Greek words (7) other than χήρας (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘widows’

MARK 12:40 χηρῶν (ⱪaʸrōn) N-GFP ‘the houses of the widows and for a under_pretense long’ SR GNT Mark 12:40 word 8

LUKE 4:25 χῆραι (ⱪaʸrai) N-NFP ‘I am saying to you_all many widows were in the’ SR GNT Luke 4:25 word 8

LUKE 20:47 χηρῶν (ⱪaʸrōn) N-GFP ‘the houses of the widows and for a under_pretense long’ SR GNT Luke 20:47 word 7

ACTs 6:1 χῆραι (ⱪaʸrai) N-NFP ‘service daily the widows of them’ SR GNT Acts 6:1 word 26

ACTs 9:39 χῆραι (ⱪaʸrai) N-NFP ‘by him all the widows weeping and showing’ SR GNT Acts 9:39 word 20

1COR 7:8 χήραις (ⱪaʸrais) N-DFP ‘unmarried and to the widows good it_is for them they may remain’ SR GNT 1Cor 7:8 word 7

1TIM 5:16 χήραις (ⱪaʸrais) N-DFP ‘in_order_that to the really widows it may assist’ SR GNT 1Tim 5:16 word 19

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural GFP=genitive,feminine,plural NFP=nominative,feminine,plural