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Slave

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: σῶμα

(Strong's #4983 — Noun Neuter — soma — so'-mah )

"a body," is translated "slaves" in Revelation 18:13 (RV and AV marg., "bodies"), an intimation of the unrighteous control over the bodily activities of "slaves;" the next word "souls" stands for the whole being. See BODY.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Slave'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/slave.html. 1940.
 
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