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Junia Gets Some More Press

Mark Goodacre’s wonderful little podcast regarding Junia (Paul Post of the Week!) offers a nice snippet available to any interested about the two dominant issues in translating Romans 16:7: (1) Junia v. Junias [which seems to have been resolved by now: Junia] and (2) “prominent among the apostles” v. “well esteemed by the apostles” [which [...]

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Translation Mischief with Junia, the Female Apostle

In order to share with you an observation I had in class yesterday, I have to share a little background about a certain woman who Paul praises in his letter to the Roman church. In Romans 16:7, amidst his chapter of greetings to specific people in the Roman church, Paul mentions “Junia” who he says [...]

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