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Anyone who uses Strong\u2019s Numbers has no idea how to read Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek (depending on the Strong\u2019s Number). All that will spill from that person\u2019s mouth is rubbish (mixed with that morning\u2019s breakfast).<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u2014 Michael Whitenton, \u201cNo, that\u2019s not what it means at all (an open letter)<\/a>\u201d <\/div>\n
on his blog Ecce Homo <\/div>\n
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Anyone who uses Strong\u2019s Numbers has no idea how to read Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek (depending on the Strong\u2019s Number). All that will spill from that person\u2019s mouth is rubbish (mixed with that morning\u2019s breakfast). \u2014 Michael Whitenton, \u201cNo, that\u2019s not what it means at all (an open letter)\u201d on his blog Ecce Homo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nQuote of the Day (Michael Whitenton)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Anyone who uses Strong\u2019s Numbers has no idea how to read Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek (depending on the Strong\u2019s Number). 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