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bible/kt/beloved.md

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 The term “beloved” is an expression of affection that describes someone who is loved and dear to someone else.
 
-* The term “beloved” literally means “loved (one)” or “(who is) loved.”
-* God refers to Jesus as his “beloved Son.”
-* In their letters to Christian churches, the apostles frequently address their fellow believers as “beloved.”
+*   The term “beloved” literally means “loved (one)” or “(who is) loved.”
+*   God refers to Jesus as his “beloved Son.”
+*   In their letters to Christian churches, the apostles frequently address their fellow believers as “beloved.”
 
 ## Translation Suggestions:
 
-* This term could also be translated as “loved” or “loved one” or “well-loved,” or “very dear.”
-* In the context of talking about a close friend, this could be translated as “my dear friend” or “my close friend.” In English it is natural to say “my dear friend, Paul” or “Paul, who is my dear friend.” Other languages may find it more natural to order this in a different way.
-* Note that the word “beloved” comes from the word for God’s love, which is unconditional, unselfish, and sacrificial.
+*   This term could also be translated as “loved” or “loved one” or “well-loved,” or “very dear.”
+*   In the context of talking about a close friend, this could be translated as “my dear friend” or “my close friend.” In English it is natural to say “my dear friend, Paul” or “Paul, who is my dear friend.” Other languages may find it more natural to order this in a different way.
+*   Note that the word “beloved” comes from the word for God’s love, which is unconditional, unselfish, and sacrificial.
 
 (See also: [love](../kt/love.md))
 
 ## Bible References:
 
-* [1 Corinthians 4:14](rc://en/tn/help/1co/04/14)
-* [1 John 3:2](rc://en/tn/help/1jn/03/02)
-* [1 John 4:7](rc://en/tn/help/1jn/04/07)
-* [Mark 1:11](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/11)
-* [Mark 12:6](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/12/06)
-* [Revelation 20:9](rc://en/tn/help/rev/20/09)
-* [Romans 16:8](rc://en/tn/help/rom/16/08)
-* [Song of Songs 1:14](rc://en/tn/help/sng/01/14)
+*   [1 Corinthians 4:14](rc://en/tn/help/1co/04/14)
+*   [1 John 3:2](rc://en/tn/help/1jn/03/02)
+*   [1 John 4:7](rc://en/tn/help/1jn/04/07)
+*   [Mark 1:11](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/11)
+*   [Mark 12:6](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/12/06)
+*   [Revelation 20:9](rc://en/tn/help/rev/20/09)
+*   [Romans 16:8](rc://en/tn/help/rom/16/08)
+*   [Song of Songs 1:14](rc://en/tn/help/sng/01/14)
 
 ## Word Data:
 
-* Strong’s: H0157, H1730, H2532, H3033, H3039, H4261, G00250, G00270, G52070
+*   Strong’s: H0157, H1730, H2532, H3033, H3039, H4261, G00250, G00270, G52070

bible/other/elder.md

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-# elder, older, old
+# elder
 
 ## Definition:
 
-The term “elder” or “older” refers to people (in the Bible, usually men) who have grown old enough to become mature adults and leaders within a community. For example, elders might have gray hair, have adult children, or perhaps even have grandchildren or great-grandchildren.
+The term “elder” refers to people (in the Bible, usually men) who have grown old enough to become mature adults and leaders within a community and to be respected for their wisdom and experience. 
 
-* The term “elder” came from the fact that elders were originally older men who, because of their age and experience, had greater wisdom.
-* In the Old Testament, the elders helped lead the Israelites in matters of justice and the Law of Moses.
-* In the New Testament, Jewish “elders” continued to be leaders in their communities and also were judges for the people.
-* In the early Christian churches, Christian “elders” gave spiritual leadership to the local assemblies of believers. Elders in these churches sometimes included young men who were spiritually mature.
-* This term could be translated as “older men” or “spiritually mature men leading the church.”
+*   The term “elder” came from the fact that elders were originally older men who, because of their age and experience, had greater wisdom.
+*   In the Old Testament, the elders helped lead the Israelites in matters of justice and the Law of Moses.
+*   In the New Testament, Jewish “elders” continued to be leaders in their communities and also were judges for the people.
+*   In the early Christian churches, Christian “elders” gave spiritual leadership to the local assemblies of believers. Elders in these churches sometimes included young men who were spiritually mature.
+*   This term could be translated as “respected leaders” or “spiritually mature men leading the church.”
 
 ## Bible References:
 
-* [1 Chronicles 11:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/11/01)
-* [1 Timothy 3:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/03/01)
-* [1 Timothy 4:14](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/04/14)
-* [Acts 5:19-21](rc://en/tn/help/act/05/19)
-* [Acts 14:23](rc://en/tn/help/act/14/23)
-* [Mark 11:28](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/11/28)
-* [Matthew 21:23-24](rc://en/tn/help/mat/21/23)
+*   [1 Chronicles 11:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/11/01)
+*   [1 Timothy 3:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/03/01)
+*   [1 Timothy 4:14](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/04/14)
+*   [Acts 5:19-21](rc://en/tn/help/act/05/19)
+*   [Acts 14:23](rc://en/tn/help/act/14/23)
+*   [Mark 11:28](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/11/28)
+*   [Matthew 21:23-24](rc://en/tn/help/mat/21/23)
 
 ## Word Data:
 
-* Strong’s: H1419, H2205, H7868, G10870, G31870, G42440, G42450, G48500
+*   Strong’s: H1419, H2205, H7868, G10870, G31870, G42440, G42450, G48500