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Unawares

Unawares * Notes: (1) In Heb 13:2, lanthano, "to escape notice," is used with the aorist participle of xenizo, "to entertain," signifying "entertained ... unawares" (an idiomatic usage common in classical Gree...

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Unawares * Notes: (1) In Heb 13:2, lanthano, "to escape notice," is used with the aorist participle of xenizo, "to entertain," signifying "entertained ... unawares" (an idiomatic usage common in classical Greek). (2) For aiphnidios, "unawares," in Luk 21:34, AV, see SUDDENLY. (3) In Gal 2:4, pareisaktos, "brought in secretly," is rendered "unawares brought in." See PRIVILY, Note: cp. BRING, No. 17. (4) In Jud 1:4, AV, pareisduno, "to slip in secretly," is rendered "crept in unawares." See CREEP, A, No. 2.

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