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- proper noun
Koine , theGreek language from the time of Alexander the Great (say 325 BCE) until the foundation of Constantinople (330 CE).
Etymologies
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In general, classical and Hellenistic Greek thinkers ordered these ideas in relation to the philosophical concept of the One, while Jewish and Christian thinkers ordered them in relation to the religious concept of
DEMONOLOGY HELEN P. TRIMPI 1968
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The figures are clothed: and the clothing is purely conventional, while the features of the landscape are far less carefully introduced than in Hellenistic Greek art.
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I myself came to it with some prejudice; in complete ignorance of Hebrew, and with no more than the usual amount of Hellenistic Greek.
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A part of this embarrassment in the interpretation of Scripture arises out of the unconscious influence of English words and ideas on our minds, in translating from Hellenistic Greek.
Scripture and Truth: Dissertations by the Late Benjamin Jowett with Introduction by Lewis Campbell. 1817-1893 1907
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High School; but in September he again sought Oberlin and devoted several months to Theology, Hellenistic Greek and Hebrew, receiving in the winter a call to the Principalship of Payne Institute,
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They will be displayed alongside a superb collection of Hellenistic Greek sculptures, enamelled Roman glass and polished stone tableware brought from Egypt and delicate inlaid gold jewellery worn by the nomadic elite - all of which were salvaged from looters and hidden in the vaults of Kabul's National Bank.
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Persian, Egyptian, Indian, ancient Roman and Hellenistic Greek, as well as local and nomadic cultures.
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The successor states to the Byzantines, which could be either Greece or Turkey, who ruled it 188 years, though if we consider the heir to be Greece and add in the time the Hellenistic Greek dynasties ruled it, that would give Greece nearly 350 years as ruler of Jerusalem.
Politics Associated Press 2010
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Alexander the Great in which the Hellenistic Greek culture was spread.
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The successor states to the Byzantines, which could be either Greece or Turkey, who ruled it 188 years, though if we consider the heir to be Greece and add in the time the Hellenistic Greek dynasties ruled it, that would give Greece nearly 350 years as ruler of Jerusalem.
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