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BIBLE STUDY GREEK Translation Thursday

Did Jesus' Star "arise," or was it "in the East"? (Matthew 2:2)

Friday, January 7

The traditional translation is that Jesus' star arose "in the East," but the primary meaning of the word is "rising." Of course, stars appear on the eastern horizon as the earth spins. Part of the reasoning for a translation, though, is tied up[in what you think the star was. Can a start point not only to Israel but to Bethlehem, and even to where Jesus was?

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BIBLICAL GREEK Monday with Mounce

Everything All of You Do Should be Done in Love (1 Corinthians 16:13–14)

Monday, January 10

Paul is ending his letter to the Corinthian church and concludes with a general admonition. V 13 illustrates the issue of aspect, and v 14 shows a troubling omission in some translations.

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  1. Greek Word of the Day (from Greek for the Rest of Us)
  2. Greek Word of the Day (from Basics of Biblical Greek)
  3. Greek Verse of the Week (a detailed look at some of the Bible's more famous verses)
  4. The Professors says (fun little phrases to learn)
  5. Monday w/ Mounce (blogs for people knowing two years of Greek or more)
  6. Bible Study Greek (blogs for people who have learned to use Greek tools)
  7. Why I Trust the Bible

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