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Linguistic Insight: Basileus
Basileus (pronounced bah-si-LAY-yus) is the New Testament Greek word for king. (Often Latin and Greek words are similar, but not in this case. The Latin is rex, similar to the… Read More
Written on July 6, 2006 at 12:00 am
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Linguistic Insight: wuh / vav (and)
The short Hebrew wuh (we), which must be prefixed to the word to which it applies, means “and.” But that is not all it means. It can mean many things:… Read More
Written on July 6, 2006 at 12:00 am
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Linguistic Insight: hypernikomen
This unusual Greek word appears in Romans 8:37. The infinitive form, hypernikan (or hupernikan), could be rendered “to completely conquer, to be more than conquerors.”Many words in Koine Greek (the… Read More
Written on July 6, 2006 at 12:00 am
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Linguistic Insight: Bara’
Bara’ is the usual Hebrew word for create. It is found in the very first verse of the Bible. Some Bible believers insist on a complete instantaneous creation. But must… Read More
Written on July 6, 2006 at 12:00 am
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Linguistic Insight: terms for the Lord’s Supper
The following has been excerpted from my 1992 paper on the Lord’s Supper. There are five Greek terms employed in describing this sacred meal. As my paper argues, the early… Read More
Written on July 6, 2006 at 12:00 am
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