Mortal; Mortality

môr ́tal, mor-tal ́i-ti (θνητός, thnētós, τὸ θνητόν, to thnētón): The meaning is “subject to death” (Romans 6:12; 8:11; 1 Corinthians 15:53-54; in 2 Corinthians 5:4 the Revised Version has “what is mortal”). In Job 4:17, the Hebrew word is ‘enosh, “mortal man.” See IMMORTAL.

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Author: International Std. Bible Encyclopedia

Keywords: Mortal, Mortality, death

Bible reference(s): Rom 6:12, Rom 8:11, 1Co 15:53-54, 2Co 5:4

Source: James Orr (editor), The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, 5 volume set.

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