From: Mark & Mary Markham (markhamm@topsurf.com)
Date: Tue Feb 10 1998 - 18:48:00 EST
What! <gasp> WWW is not 666! Ha those hucksters will try anything won't
they? I have been asked this question many times and it amazes me that so
many people have bought into something so bogus. THANK YOU for checking it
out before passing it on and buying into it (to keep this in the Greek
context--this is a loose transaltion of Acts 17:11 <grin>).
Mark
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From: Carlton Winbery <winberyc@popalex1.linknet.net>
To: Biblical Greek <b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Date: Thursday, February 11, 1999 12:38 AM
Subject: Re: None
>Dan Oglesby wrote;
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>>I was kinda wondering...
>>
>>Does the letter W have any numerical value in any of the
>>languages?
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>The Greek omega is used for 800 in Hellenistic Greek. The next character
>is the sampi which stands for 900.
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>Carlton L. Winbery
>Fogleman Professor of Religion
>Louisiana College
>Pineville, LA 71359
>winberyc@popalex1.linknet.net
>winbery@andria.lacollege.edu
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