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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1486" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1486" /> == | ||
<p> '''''bē̇''''' -'''''fōr''''' ´: The translation of a great variety of [[Hebrew]] and Greek words. "Haran died before (the English Revised Version "in the presence of," literally "before the face of") his father Terah" ( Genesis 11:28 ). To be "before" God is to enjoy His favor ( Psalm 31:22 ). "The [[Syrians]] before" ( Isaiah 9:12 the Revised Version, margin "on the east," as "behind," owing to the position of Canaan, relative to Syria, implies the west). </p> | <p> ''''' bē̇ ''''' - ''''' fōr ''''' ´: The translation of a great variety of [[Hebrew]] and Greek words. "Haran died before (the English Revised Version "in the presence of," literally "before the face of") his father Terah" ( Genesis 11:28 ). To be "before" God is to enjoy His favor ( Psalm 31:22 ). "The [[Syrians]] before" ( Isaiah 9:12 the Revised Version, margin "on the east," as "behind," owing to the position of Canaan, relative to Syria, implies the west). </p> | ||
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