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Greek Lessons
- The Kingdom of God Like a Seed: A Simple but Profound Parable in Mark 4:26
- Great Crowds Followed Him: The Expanding Reach of Jesus in Matthew 4:25
- Unified Prayer to the Creator: A Confession of Sovereignty in Acts 4:24
- The Word Was with God: A Grammatical Journey from John 1:1
- Teaching, Preaching, Healing: The Triple Ministry in Matthew 4:23
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Synonyms: Holy Devotion or Divine Curse? ἀνάθημα and ἀνάθεμα in the Greek New Testament
The Greek words ἀνάθημα and ἀνάθεμα are among the most striking examples of near-homographs with completely different meanings in the New Testament. Though both stem from the root ἀνατίθημι (“to set up, to dedicate”), their divergence in usage and theological … Continue reading