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Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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the first letter of the Greek alphabet; Omega being the last letter. Hence Alpha and Omega is a title which Christ appropriates to himself, Revelation 1:8; Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:13; as signifying the beginning and the end, the first and the last, and thus properly denoting his perfection and eternity.

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Alpha'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​a/alpha.html. 1831-2.
 
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