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ἀρραβών (arrabōn) means “guarantee” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀρραβών Greek · G728 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: ar-hrab-ohn' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0728

ἀρραβών · arrabōn · guarantee

ἀρραβών (T, ἀραβ-: 2Co, ll. with), -ώνος, ὁ, [in LXX: Gen.38:17-20 (עֲרָבוֹן)* ;] an earnest, part payment in advance for security, a first instalment: 2Co.1:22 5:5, Eph.1:14. (The word is found in cl. and was prob. brought to Greece by the Phænicians (AR, Eph., l.with). It is found in π. with both spellings (see Milligan, NTD, 73). In MGr. ἀρραβῶνα is an engagement ring; see MM, see word)† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

an earnest, earnest-money, a large part of the payment, given in advance as a security that the whole will be paid afterwards.

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How translators render G728

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BSB rendering counts
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as a pledge of what is to come 2
the pledge 1
KJV rendering counts
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the earnest 3

Verses containing G728

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Corinthians 1:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.

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  3. Ephesians 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

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