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  • * Panta ta theoprepos legomena epi tes huperousiou triados kath 'hekastes ton trion hupostaseon exidioutai kai enarmottetai plen ha ten proagogen touton, egoun ten hupostasiken gnorisin empoiountai.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • [37] Panta ta theoprepos legomena epi tes huperousiou triados kath 'hekastes ton trion hupostaseon exidioutai kai enarmottetai plen ha ten proagogen touton, egoun ten hupostasiken gnorisin empoiountai.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • He calculated the average number of hapax legomena occurring on a page of Westcott and Hort's text with the following results: II

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • The remaining two-thirds of the Epistle have as few hapax legomena as any other portion of St. Paul's writings.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • The same writer, in his complete list of 171 hapax legomena in the Pastorals, points out that 113 of these are classical words, that is, belonging to the vocabulary of one well acquainted with Greek; and it is not surprising that so many are found in these Epistles which were addressed to two disciples well educated in the Greek language.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • Workman (Expository Times, VII, 418) taking the term "hapax legomenon" to mean any word used in a particular Epistle and not again occurring in the New Testament, found from Grimm-Thayer's "Lexicon" the following numbers of hapax legomena: Rom.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • He has found the average number of hapax legomena per page of Irving's one-volume edition of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • Thess., etc. Over sixty out of the seventy-five hapax legomena in I

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • The great objection to the Pastorals is the admittedly large number of hapax legomena found in them.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

  • In the first the writer pointed out that the anti-Pauline hypothesis presented more difficulties than the Pauline; and in the second he made a detailed examination of the hapax legomena.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

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