Ecclesiasticus
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Ecclesiasticus
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A book of the Apocrypha. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. ECCLESIASTICUS. e-kle-zi-as'-ti-kus. See SIRACH. ...
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Volition
... In Apocrypha, for "will" we have thelema (1 Esdras 9:9 (of God); Ecclesiasticus
43:16; 1 Maccabees 3:60; Ecclesiasticus 8:15, "his own will"); boule (The ...
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Succeed (47 Occurrences)
... English Revised Version "possessest"); of qum, "to rise up" (Deuteronomy 25:6,
"shall succeed in the name of his brother"); of diadechomai (Ecclesiasticus 48:8 ...
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Success (29 Occurrences)
... English Revised Version "possessest"); of qum, "to rise up" (Deuteronomy 25:6,
"shall succeed in the name of his brother"); of diadechomai (Ecclesiasticus 48:8 ...
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Will (64996 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha, for "will" we have thelema (1 Esdras 9:9 (of God); Ecclesiasticus
43:16; 1 Maccabees 3:60; Ecclesiasticus 8:15, "his own will"); boule (The ...
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Terebinth (15 Occurrences)
... (6) In Ecclesiasticus 24:16 terem (b)inthos, the King James Version turpentine tree,"
the Revised Version (British and American) "terebinth." It is clear that ...
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Personality
... In the Apocrypha we have prosopon translated "person" (Judith 7:15, the Revised
Version (British and American) "face"; Ecclesiasticus 10:5, etc.); the ...
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Compasses (1 Occurrence)
... In Apocrypha we have "compassed about with yawning darkness" (The Wisdom of Solomon
19:17); "compassed the circuit of heaven" (Ecclesiasticus 24:5); "compassed ...
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Compass (51 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha we have "compassed about with yawning darkness" (The Wisdom of Solomon
19:17); "compassed the circuit of heaven" (Ecclesiasticus 24:5); "compassed ...
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Heaviness (14 Occurrences)
... leave off my heaviness," the Revised Version (British and American) "(sad) countenance";
compare 2 Esdras 5:16; The Wisdom of Solomon 17:4; Ecclesiasticus 25:23 ...
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Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)
... and stingeth like an adder," and leads to woe and sorrow (Proverbs 23:29-32) and
to poverty (Proverbs 23:21; compare Proverbs 21:17; Ecclesiasticus 19:1); hence ...
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Heavy (110 Occurrences)
... leave off my heaviness," the Revised Version (British and American) "(sad) countenance";
compare 2 Esdras 5:16; The Wisdom of Solomon 17:4; Ecclesiasticus 25:23 ...
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Offend (24 Occurrences)
... 12:2), the Revised Version (British and American) "I will not eat thereof, lest
there be an occasion of stumbling"; "offend" (hamartano, Ecclesiasticus 7:7 ...
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Offence (27 Occurrences)
... 12:2), the Revised Version (British and American) "I will not eat thereof, lest
there be an occasion of stumbling"; "offend" (hamartano, Ecclesiasticus 7:7 ...
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Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 11:4 (compare Proverbs 16:6, 21:3) was expounded: "Water will quench blazing
fire; so doth almsgiving make atonement for sins" (Ecclesiasticus 3:30). ...
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Alms (13 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 11:4 (compare Proverbs 16:6, 21:3) was expounded: "Water will quench blazing
fire; so doth almsgiving make atonement for sins" (Ecclesiasticus 3:30). ...
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Urim (8 Occurrences)
... (Exodus 28:30 Leviticus 8:8). Their possession was one of the greatest distinctions
conferred upon the priestly family (Deuteronomy 33:8; Ecclesiasticus 45:10 ...
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Longsuffering (17 Occurrences)
... In The Wisdom of Solomon 15:1; Ecclesiasticus 5:4, we have "longsuffering" (makrothumos)
ascribed to God; also in Ecclesiasticus 2:11, the Revised Version ...
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Leopard (6 Occurrences)
... 6; Jeremiah 13:23 Hosea 13:7 Habakkuk 1:8); compare Arabic nimr, "leopard." (2)
Chaldaic nemar (Daniel 7:6). (3) pardalis (Revelation 13:2; Ecclesiasticus 28:23 ...
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Forgo (1 Occurrence)
... for-go' (from for, negative, and go): Occurs in Ecclesiasticus 7:19, as translation
of astocheo, which means "to miss the mark," "turn or swerve from." "Forgo ...
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Fellow (166 Occurrences)
... and American) "vile fellows"; compare 2 Samuel 6:20, "vain (req) fellows" (supplied);
APC 1Macc 10:61, "contain pestilent fellows" (aner); Ecclesiasticus 8:15 ...
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Famine (99 Occurrences)
... 41:56); in the time of the Judges (Ruth 1:1), of David, for three years (2 Samuel
21:1), of Ahab and Elijah (1 Kings 17:1; 1 Kings 18:2; Ecclesiasticus 48:2, 3 ...
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Rose (279 Occurrences)
... All authorities agree that the so-called "rose" was some kind of bulbed plant.
(2) (rhodon, "the rose," mentioned in Ecclesiasticus 24:14; 39:13:00; 50:08:00 ...
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Meditation (15 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha we have "to meditate" (Ecclesiasticus 14:20, "Blessed is the man that
shall mediate in wisdom," the Revised Version margin "most authorities read ...
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Mocker (11 Occurrences)
... is the translation of qallacah "mocking," "derision" (Ezekiel 22:4); of empaigmos
the Septuagint for qallacah) (Hebrews 11:36; Wis 12:25; Ecclesiasticus 27:28 ...
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Marvel (20 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha we have "marvel" (Ecclesiasticus 11:13; 47:17:00; 2 Maccabees 1:22;
7:12); "marvelleth" (Ecclesiasticus 40:7; 43:18); "marvellous" (The Wisdom of ...
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Meekness (14 Occurrences)
... meekness"; compare Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 16:14; Proverbs 25:15 Ecclesiastes
10:4). In the Apocrypha also "meekness" holds a high place (Ecclesiasticus 1:27 ...
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Marvelous (30 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha we have "marvel" (Ecclesiasticus 11:13; 47:17:00; 2 Maccabees 1:22;
7:12); "marvelleth" (Ecclesiasticus 40:7; 43:18); "marvellous" (The Wisdom of ...
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Mocking (25 Occurrences)
... is the translation of qallacah "mocking," "derision" (Ezekiel 22:4); of empaigmos
the Septuagint for qallacah) (Hebrews 11:36; Wis 12:25; Ecclesiasticus 27:28 ...
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Memorial (54 Occurrences)
... memorial" occurs in The Wisdom of Solomon 4:1 (mneme), the Revised Version (British
and American) "memory"; The Wisdom of Solomon 4:19; Ecclesiasticus 45:1 ...
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Memory (181 Occurrences)
... memorial" occurs in The Wisdom of Solomon 4:1 (mneme), the Revised Version (British
and American) "memory"; The Wisdom of Solomon 4:19; Ecclesiasticus 45:1 ...
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Mock (43 Occurrences)
... is the translation of qallacah "mocking," "derision" (Ezekiel 22:4); of empaigmos
the Septuagint for qallacah) (Hebrews 11:36; Wis 12:25; Ecclesiasticus 27:28 ...
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Perpetual (57 Occurrences)
... Judith 13:20, "a perpetual praise"; The Wisdom of Solomon 10:14, "perpetual glory,"
the Revised Version (British and American) "eternal"; Ecclesiasticus 11:33 ...
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Perpetuity (5 Occurrences)
... Judith 13:20, "a perpetual praise"; The Wisdom of Solomon 10:14, "perpetual glory,"
the Revised Version (British and American) "eternal"; Ecclesiasticus 11:33 ...
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Perpetually (10 Occurrences)
... Judith 13:20, "a perpetual praise"; The Wisdom of Solomon 10:14, "perpetual glory,"
the Revised Version (British and American) "eternal"; Ecclesiasticus 11:33 ...
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Begging (18 Occurrences)
... Alms-taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary
and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40 ...
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Beg (77 Occurrences)
... Alms-taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary
and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40 ...
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Beggar (5 Occurrences)
... Alms-taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary
and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40 ...
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Lily (9 Occurrences)
... i (shushan (1 Kings 7:19), shoshannah (2 Chronicles 4:5 Songs 2:1 Hosea 14:5); plural
(Songs 2:16; Songs 4:5; Songs 5:13; Songs 6:2; 7:02; Ecclesiasticus 39:14 ...
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Subtil (3 Occurrences)
... of Solomon 7:22, leptos, "thin," said of the spirit in Wisdom (very fine or refined);
8:8, strophe, "winding," "subtilties of speeches"; Ecclesiasticus 39:2 ...
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Subtlety (3 Occurrences)
... of Solomon 7:22, leptos, "thin," said of the spirit in Wisdom (very fine or refined);
8:8, strophe, "winding," "subtilties of speeches"; Ecclesiasticus 39:2 ...
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Subtilty (9 Occurrences)
... of Solomon 7:22, leptos, "thin," said of the spirit in Wisdom (very fine or refined);
8:8, strophe, "winding," "subtilties of speeches"; Ecclesiasticus 39:2 ...
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Subtle (5 Occurrences)
... of Solomon 7:22, leptos, "thin," said of the spirit in Wisdom (very fine or refined);
8:8, strophe, "winding," "subtilties of speeches"; Ecclesiasticus 39:2 ...
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Poor (276 Occurrences)
... In the Apocrypha the poor are often mentioned; God's regard for them (Ecclesiasticus
21:5 (ptochos); 35:12, 13); their oppression and wrongs (The Wisdom of ...
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Thummim (6 Occurrences)
... (Exodus 28:30 Leviticus 8:8). Their possession was one of the greatest distinctions
conferred upon the priestly family (Deuteronomy 33:8; Ecclesiasticus 45:10 ...
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Hyena
... hi-e'-na (tsabhua` (Jeremiah 12:9); Septuagint huaine (Jeremiah 12:9; Ecclesiasticus
13:18); compare Arabic dab` or dabu`, "hyaena"; compare tsebho`im, Zeboim ...
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Palm (49 Occurrences)
... who thought Yahweh had forgotten and forsaken them: "Behold, I have graven thee
upon the palms of my hands" (Isaiah 49:16; see also Ecclesiasticus 18:3 ...
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Give (13501 Occurrences)
... (compare Isaiah 41:9; Ecclesiasticus 4:11; 8:9 (in the Greek) the English Revised
Version, "not of angels doth he take hold") (the idea is that of taking hold ...
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Iron (104 Occurrences)
... CRAFTS). Iron was used in Biblical times much as it is today. For a
description of a smith at work see Ecclesiasticus 38:28. Huge ...
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Order (809 Occurrences)
... 46:3; compare Psalm 119:133 Job 23:4, the American Standard Revised Version "set
in order"; Judith 2:16; The Wisdom of Solomon 8:1; 15:01; Ecclesiasticus 2:6 ...
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Age (404 Occurrences)
... etc., "of all ages"), genea, the Revised Version (British and American), "generation"
(The Wisdom of Solomon 7:27; 1 Maccabees 2:61); Ecclesiasticus 24:33, eis ...
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Septuagint
... (8) The prologue to the Greek Ecclesiasticus (after 132 BC) ignores and contradicts
the Aristeas story, whereas Aristeas possibly used this prologue (Wendland ...
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Prologue
... pro'-log, prol'-og (prologos, "foreword," "preface," "introduction"): The word occurs
in the preface to Ecclesiasticus (Sirach), and is commonly applied to ...
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Harddiness
... it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God"); dusnoetos,
"hard to be understood" (Hebrews 5:11 2 Peter 3:16; compare Ecclesiasticus 3:21 ...
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Hardiness
... it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God"); dusnoetos,
"hard to be understood" (Hebrews 5:11 2 Peter 3:16; compare Ecclesiasticus 3:21 ...
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Hardly (26 Occurrences)
... it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God"); dusnoetos,
"hard to be understood" (Hebrews 5:11 2 Peter 3:16; compare Ecclesiasticus 3:21 ...
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Sirach
... But the Latin name Ecclesiasticus was given the book because it was one of the books
allowed to be read in the Ecclesia, or church, for edification (libri ...
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Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... devised. It is alleged that Ecclesiastes copies from Ecclesiasticus, but
it is more probable that the latter copied from the former. ...
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Hard (733 Occurrences)
... it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God"); dusnoetos,
"hard to be understood" (Hebrews 5:11 2 Peter 3:16; compare Ecclesiasticus 3:21 ...
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Canon
... Witness to Itself (circa 1450-444 BC) 2. The Samaritan Pentateuch (circa 432 BC)
3. The Septuagint Version (circa 250-150 BC) 4. Ecclesiasticus, or the Wisdom ...
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Relationships (1 Occurrence)
... and never into a life of shame (Leviticus 19:29); they could chastise children
(Deuteronomy 8:5; Deuteronomy 21:18 Proverbs 13:24; compare Ecclesiasticus 30:1 ...
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Vulgate
... references in Westcott), and in the preface to the Books of Solomon after the
Septuagint he states he did not correct Wisdom and Ecclesiasticus, "desiring only ...
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Old (3966 Occurrences)
... of Genesis 1-4, are found in 2 Esdras 3:4-7, 10, 21, 26; 4:30; 6:54-56; 7:11,
46-48; Tobit 8:6, The Wisdom of Solomon 2:23; 9:2; 10:1, Ecclesiasticus 15:14; 17 ...
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Tree (245 Occurrences)
... in the plural), the palm tree as an architectural feature (1 Kings 6:29, 32, 35;
1 Kings 7:36 2 Chronicles 3:5 Ezekiel 40:16); Greek only Ecclesiasticus 50:12 ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... In Apocrypha ploion, is the usual word (The Wisdom of Solomon 14:1; Ecclesiasticus
33:2, etc.), translated "vessel" in The Wisdom of Solomon 14:1, but "ship ...
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Kiss (39 Occurrences)
... to kiss the soles of his feet," and in Ecclesiasticus 29:5, "Till he hath received,
he will kiss a man's hands"-marks of self-humiliation or abasement. ...
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Opinion (91 Occurrences)
... In Ecclesiasticus 3:24, we have, "For many are deceived by their own vain opinion"
(hupolepsis, "a taking up," "a hasty judgment"), the Revised Version ...
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Or (15123 Occurrences)
... It is also used with "ever" for before (Psalm 90:2; Ecclesiasticus 18:19), which
the American Standard Revised Version substitutes in Ecclesiastes 12:6 ...
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Languages (36 Occurrences)
... it was, "the language (Hebrew `lip') of Canaan." In the appendix to the Septuagint
of Job it is called Syriac; and in the introduction to Ecclesiasticus it is ...
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Laughter (14 Occurrences)
... Katagelao is found in Judith 12:12, "laugh to scorn" (Ecclesiasticus 7:11; 20:17;
1 Maccabees 10:70, the Revised Version (British and American) "derision"). ...
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Lutheran
... Septuagint; the verb baptizo occurs only in four places, and in two of them in a
figurative sense (2 Kings 5:14; Judith 12:7; Isaiah 21:4; Ecclesiasticus 31 (34 ...
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Lane
... Occurs once in Luke 14:21, "Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city";
elsewhere translated "street," eg Matthew 6:2 Acts 9:11; Ecclesiasticus 9:7 ...
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Lively (5 Occurrences)
... living" (Mark 12:44 Luke 8:43); "living," in this sense, occurs in Apocrypha as
the translation of zoe, "Defraud not the poor of his living" (Ecclesiasticus 4:1 ...
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Licence (3 Occurrences)
... li'-sens: This word is not found at all in the Revised Version (British and American)
(except in Judith 11:14; Ecclesiasticus 15:20; 1 Maccabees 1:13), and ...
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Lion (92 Occurrences)
... (7) leon, "lion" (2 Timothy 4:17 Hebrews 11:33 1 Peter 5:8 Revelation 4:7; Revelation
5:5; The Wisdom of Solomon 11:17; Ecclesiasticus 4:30; 13:19; Bel and the ...
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Grounded (5 Occurrences)
... in the faith, grounded and settled," the Revised Version (British and American)
"steadfast," both themelioo, "to lay a foundation." In Ecclesiasticus 18:6 ...
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Greeting (19 Occurrences)
... In Ecclesiasticus 6:5 it is said "a fair-speaking tongue will increase kind greetings,"
the Revised Version (British and American) "multiply courtesies ...
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Grudge (11 Occurrences)
... grief," is "without grudging" (2 Corinthians 9:7, the Revised Version (British and
American) "not grudging" margin, Greek "of sorrow"); in Ecclesiasticus 10:25 ...
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Generally (7 Occurrences)
... common," "universal" (Additions to Esther 15:10 margin, koinos; 2 Maccabees 3:18,
pandemon); "in general" (2 Esdras 8:15, "man in general"; Ecclesiasticus 18:1 ...
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