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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
father
). (1) A syllable of frequent occurrence in the composition of
Hebrew
proper
names
, and signifies possession or endowment. Appears in Chaldaic form of
Abba
in N. T. (
Mark 14:36
36
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt. (Mark 14:36)
;
Rom. 8:15
15
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. (Romans 8:15)
;
Gal. 4:6
6
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. (Galatians 4:6)
). (2) Eleventh month of the Jewish civil, and fifth of the sacred,
year
; corresponding to parts of July and August. [MONTH.]
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
See
MONTHS
.