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322: The Forgotten Women of the New Testament

The BEMA Podcast

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What's Your Word for a Domestic Servant?

Pais, naar and Therapon are words for domestic servants. Pais is special in that it connotes youth in the Hebrew. In Matthew two, Herod slays all of the Pais. The boy who keeps falling in the fire is a Pais that Jesus exercises. It sounds like he did Pilates with them.

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