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  • Thus, starting from the common phrase dounai doma, we have dedomenoi doma (Nb. 3: 9) and doma dedomenon (Nb. 18: 6).

    A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905

  • He came dounai tēn psuchēn hautou lutron anti pollōn, — “to give himself a ransom for many.”

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

  • He came dounai tēn psuchēn hautou lutron anti pollōn, Matt.xx. 28, — “to give his life a ransom for many;” that is, in their stead to die.

    A Brief Declaration and Vindication of The Doctrine of the Trinity 1616-1683 1965

  • "Gorgias," 484 E. [605] Reading with Reiske, [Greek: misthon autô dounai tô mikron siôpêsai mê dynamenos].

    Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch

  • : [Greek: perì tôn proterôn agnoêmatôn tôi theôi monôi dunaton iasin dounai; autou gar esti pasa exousia].

    History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890

  • [106] The reading seems imperfect, and unintelligible: it is rendered as if it were, ouk epi to enkopen monon dounai.

    NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians Editor 1889

  • Phraso gar aneu metrou, ou gar eimi poietikos. elthen o Chryses tes te thygatros lytra pheron, kai iketes ton Achaion, malista de ton basileon: kai eucheto, ekeinois men tous theous dounai elontas ten Troian, autous de sothenai, ten de thygatera oi auto lysai, dexamenous apoina, kai ton theon aidesthentas.

    The Scholemaster 1570

  • Phraso gar aneu metrou, ou gar eimi poietikos. elthen o Chryses tes te thygatros lytra pheron, kai iketes ton Achaion, malista de ton basileon: kai eucheto, ekeinois men tous theous dounai elontas ten Troian, autous de sothenai, ten de thygatera oi auto lysai, dexamenous apoina, kai ton theon aidesthentas.

    The Schoolmaster Roger Ascham 1541

  • * dounai tēn psuchēn hautou lutron anti pollōn: [7067] 1 [7068] 2

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

  • * [7261] dounai tēn psuchēn hautou lutron anti pollōn

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

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