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In A Greek and English Lexicon to the New Testament, S. T. Bloomfield draws on the many years he spent working on his widely used edition of Greek New Testament. Bloomfield’s work updates and expands the work of Dr. Robinson in his Greek Lexicon to the New Testament. While focusing primarily on New Testament usage, Bloomfield draws on other works, apocryphal writings, the Septuagint, Josephus,...

recumbo. Fig. to be in or on the bosom of any one, to be cherished by him; a bosom-friend. John 1:18, ὁ ὢν εἰς τὸν κόλπον τοῦ Πατρὸς, equiv. to ὁ μονογενὴς υἱός. So Lu. 16:22, εἰς τὸν κόλπον Ἀβραὰμ, and ver. 23, Λάζαρον ἐν τοῖς κόλποις αὐτοῦ, i.e. ‘in near and intimate communion with Abraham,’ as one of his beloved children. So Jos. de Macc. § 13, [4 Macc. 13:16,] οὕτω γὰρ θανόντας, ἡμᾶς Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακὼβ ὑποδέξονται εἰς τοὺς κόλπους αὐτῶν. Sept.
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