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17:04 Nov 2, 2001 |
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| Selected response from: Marina Robb United Kingdom Local time: 09:04 | ||||||
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5 +2 | atonement |
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5 +1 | No such word either in modern or in ancient greek |
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No such word either in modern or in ancient greek Explanation: Please check your spelling and if possible provide some conteext. That would be very helpful for us in order to give you a hand in your study or translation. |
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atonement Explanation: This is a HEBREW word, not a Greek one. It means: to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch (Piel) to cover over, pacify, propitiate to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites (Pual) to be covered over to make atonement for (Hithpael) to be covered The Greek word for 'kaphar' is 'exilasmos' Marina I'm a theologian and native Greek speaker, but also Hebrew etc. |
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