πιότης
piotēs
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richness
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piotes denotes the richness attributed to the olive tree’s root in Romans 11:17.
Its sole attested use denotes the richness belonging to the olive tree’s root, of which the grafted wild olive tree becomes a sharer.
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Richness belonging to the olive tree’s root · dominant
In Romans 11:17, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the phrase concerning the root of the olive tree; the APB renders the clause “became a sharer of the root of the richness of the olive tree,” presenting this richness as something shared by the grafted tree.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 11:17, the APB includes “the richness of the olive tree” in its rendering of the clause. It cannot establish a more specific English equivalent beyond that phrase.