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Old 06-05-2013, 12:07 AM
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Re: TNIV, Gender Inclusive Translation
The Greek word there is Anthropos...where we get our word Anthropology...study of mankind (or humans)

3 tn Grk "faithful men"; but here ἀνθρώποις (anthrōpois) is generic, referring to both men and women. Net bible commentary
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