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Consolation of Israel

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A name for the Messiah in common use among the Jews, probably suggested by Isaiah 12:1; 49:13 . The Greek word thus rendered (Luke 2:25 , paraklesis) is kindred to that translated "Comforter" in John 14:16 , etc., parakletos.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Consolation of Israel'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/c/consolation-of-israel.html. 1897.

Bible Dictionaries Consolation of Israel

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Consolation of Israel