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Luke 16:17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass,
... translated as "easier" is a compound of two words. It is an uncommon word, appearing only a half dozen times in the NT and only five ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Oct 17 2019 - 16:13
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Luke 11:39 Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; b
... might say "you yourselves." It is plural. Pharisees" is an example of where we use the Greek word as the name of the religious sect, ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Jan 21 2020 - 18:18
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Luke 13:7 Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard,
... to vine workers use another word. "Behold" is an adverb meaning "Lo! Behold!" and "See there!" In a humorous vein, this about ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Feb 25 2020 - 19:42
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Luke 20:10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen
... and "profit." The "at" comes from the form, which usually an indirect object but with a noun of time means "during." There is no "the" ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Jan 21 2020 - 18:18
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Luke 15:12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods
... in English. The word means "the same" when used as an adjective. "Said" is from the Greek verb that means "to say" and "to ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Jan 21 2020 - 18:18
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Luke 11:34 The light of the body is the eye:
... it is specific, "your body" so the sense it gives is of an individual's physical life. The Greek word translated as "also" is used ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Jan 20 2020 - 19:56
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Luke 16:3 Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do?
... often captures its feeling better. "The steward" is an uncommon word for Jesus, appearing only in this story. It is a term that ... other hand." It is the particle that joins sentences in an adversarial way but can also be a weak connective ("and") and explanation of ...
Words Post - garybeck - Jun 15 2019 - 08:35