Arrabon in 2 Cor. 5:5
Kevin Woodruff
cierpke at prodigy.net
Thu Oct 10 16:59:26 EDT 2002
Ed:
According to The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Greek by
Julian Talbot Pring (New York: Oxford University
Press, 1982 page 28)
arrabwn: substantive, maculine. deposit, earnest;
engagement (ring); arrabwnes (plural) betrothal
--- Ed Garcia <Ed.Garcia at FHLBTopeka.com> wrote:
> I once heard that the GK. word arrabon translated
> "earnest" (KJV) is now
> used in modern Greek for engagement ring.
>
> Can anyone verify this for me?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Ed Garcia
> Topeka, Kansas
>
>
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