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Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Lawyer. The title "lawyer" is generally supposed to be equivalent to the title "scribe." The scribe expounded the law in the synagogues and schools. See Scribes.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Lawyer'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​l/lawyer.html. 1901.
 
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