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Jesus

The Greek Iēsous is “only” a proper name but one with great importance. The following quote by John Ellington (in The Bible Translator 1993, p. 401ff. ) illustrates this: “In Matthew’s account of the...

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Holy Spirit

In English, the Greek term Pneûma tò Hagion is translated as “Holy Ghost” or “Holy Spirit.” The English terms referring to Pneûma are synonyms: “ghost” is derived from Old English gast (“breath” or...

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savior

The Greek that is translated as “savior” in English in translated the following ways: Laka: “one who takes us by the hand” (source: Nida 1952, p. 140) Teutila Cuicatec: “one who saves those on this...

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