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<p> '''''a''''' -'''''bout''''' ´: The use of this word as a preposition, in the sense of "around," is confined to the Old Testament. In the New Testament, generally an adverb, for [[Greek]] ώς , <i> '''''hōs''''' </i> or " <i> '''''hōseı́''''' </i> ̌ ." The Revised Version (British and American) adopts it in several idiomatic translations of , <i> '''''méllō''''' </i> , referring to what is about to be, i.e. on the point of occurring, or immediately impending, amending the King James Version, in Acts 5:35; Acts 27:2; Revelation 12:4 , etc. </p> | |||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''bout''''' ´: The use of this word as a preposition, in the sense of "around," is confined to the Old Testament. In the New Testament, generally an adverb, for Greek ώς , <i> '''''hōs''''' </i> or " <i> '''''hōseı́''''' </i> ̌ ." The Revised Version (British and American) adopts it in several idiomatic translations of , <i> '''''méllō''''' </i> , referring to what is about to be, i.e. on the point of occurring, or immediately impending, amending the King James Version, in Acts 5:35; Acts 27:2; Revelation 12:4 , etc. </p | |||
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a -bout ´: The use of this word as a preposition, in the sense of "around," is confined to the Old Testament. In the New Testament, generally an adverb, for Greek ώς , hōs or " hōseı́ ̌ ." The Revised Version (British and American) adopts it in several idiomatic translations of , méllō , referring to what is about to be, i.e. on the point of occurring, or immediately impending, amending the King James Version, in Acts 5:35; Acts 27:2; Revelation 12:4 , etc.
