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ὑπόλειμμα
hupoleimma
G9577
G:N-N Greek

a vestige

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Hupoleimma denotes the surviving remainder set against Israel's vast number in Romans 9:27.

The attested use denotes a surviving remainder: Romans 9:27 sets it against the sons of Israel being as numerous as the sand of the sea and states that this remainder will be saved.

Senses in use

  1. A surviving remainder · dominant

    In Romans 9:27, the nominative singular neuter form occurs in the statement contrasting Israel's vast number with a remainder that will be saved; the APB renders the clause, "a remnant will be saved."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 9:27, the APB presents the clause as "a remnant will be saved." This rendering confirms the verse's contrast without isolating every element of the Greek clause.

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