εὑρεθῆτε
heurískō
you be found
To find or discover, whether by search or chance; to come upon, detect, or obtain something (concrete or abstract); in some contexts, to reach a conclusion or realize (intellectually or experientially); also, to experience a result (e.g., 'find favor' meaning to receive favor). The sense can be physical (finding an object or person), cognitive (coming to understand or conclude), or metaphorical (achieving, obtaining, or experiencing an outcome).
Acts 5:39 · Word #13
Lexicon G2147
| Lemma | εὑρίσκω |
| Transliteration | heurískō |
| Strong's | G2147 |
| Definition | To find or discover, whether by search or chance; to come upon, detect, or obtain something (concrete or abstract); in some contexts, to reach a conclusion or realize (intellectually or experientially); also, to experience a result (e.g., 'find favor' meaning to receive favor). The sense can be physical (finding an object or person), cognitive (coming to understand or conclude), or metaphorical (achieving, obtaining, or experiencing an outcome). |
Morphology V AOR PASS SUBJ 2P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action |
| Mood | SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose |
| Person | 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you") |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you be found |
| Literal | you-may-be-found |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εὑρίσκω |
| Strong's | G2147 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2147-24
you may be found
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/complete aspect), passive voice, subjunctive mood, 2nd person plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist passive subjunctive, second person plural, denotes a simple occurrence in which the subjects receive the action of being found or discovered. "May be found" preserves the passive voice and subjunctive sense of potential or contingency. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
you may be found
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'you may be found' is a faithful rendering of εὑρεθῆτε in the subjunctive context; no change needed. |