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Mortal; Mortality

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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môr´tal , mor - tal´i - ti ( θνητός , thnētós , τὸ θνητόν , to thnētón ): The meaning is "subject to death" ( Romans 6:12; Romans 8:11; 1 Corinthians 15:53-54; in 2 Corinthians 5:4 the Revised Version (British and American) has "what is mortal"). In Job 4:17 , the Hebrew word is 'enosh, "mortal man." See IMMORTAL .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mortal; Mortality'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/mortal-mortality.html. 1915.
 
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