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ἀκροθίνιον
akrothinion
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G:N-N Greek

fine spoils

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Akrothinion denotes the select spoils from which Abraham gave a tenth in Hebrews 7:4.

The term denotes select spoils in the context of Abraham giving a tenth from them in Hebrews 7:4.

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  1. Select spoils given as a tenth · dominant

    In Hebrews 7:4, the genitive plural noun occurs in the statement that Abraham gave a tenth; the APB renders the clause “gave a tenth from the best spoils.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 7:4, the APB presents the relevant clause as “gave a tenth from the best spoils.” This wording confirms the clause's setting without isolating each English word to the noun.

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