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The Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament (EGGNT) closes the gap between the Greek text and the available lexical and grammatical tools, providing all the necessary information for greater understanding of the text. The series makes interpreting any given New Testament book easier, especially for those who are hard pressed for time but want to preach or teach with accuracy and authority....

§164[1]; Moule 42–43; T 208–10). Its placement at the end of the clause is emph. (BDF §473 [1]). When the encl. ptcl. ποτέ (“once,” “formerly”) is used with τίς “in rhetorical questions that expect a neg. answer” (BDAG 856d), it means “ever” (most EVV). Angels were highly esteemed in Jewish thought; hence, their inferiority to the Son underscores the Son’s supremacy. Angels are portrayed positively in Hebrews, challenging the claim that Hebrews confronts angel worship (so Cockerill 101 n. 6) or
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