Intertestamental
adj
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Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to the time between the writing of Malachi and the writing of the New Testament, roughly the last four centuries BCE and first half of the first century. not-comparable
"While no full length study has been pursued on the intertestamental influence upon I Cor. 1:18–3:23, a number of scholars find similarity between intertestamental literature and different sections of this passage."
Example
More examples"While no full length study has been pursued on the intertestamental influence upon I Cor. 1:18–3:23, a number of scholars find similarity between intertestamental literature and different sections of this passage."
Etymology
From inter- + testamental, in reference to the Old and New Testament.
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