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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904) · Public Domain

Another

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain

A. is 'one other,' but sometimes the idea is ' a different one,' of which there is a fine instance in Gal 1' ' I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto a. gospel ' (Gr. (repov, RV ' a different gospel,' but V.' 'which is not a.' Gr. flXXo ; cf. 2 Co 1 1*). In 2 Ch 20^^ ' every one helped to destroy a.'; mod. Eng. would say 'the other'; so RV in Gn W>, Ex 2118 37"' etc., but not in Zee 11». J. Hastings.

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