| Strong#: | 2770 // kerdainw kerdaino |
| Orig: | v // from \\2771\\ |
| NASB: | ==>gain(2), gained(4), gains(2), incurred(1), profit(1), win(5), won(2). |
| AV=17 | ==>gain 13, win 2, get gain 1, vr gain 1 |
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| Definition: | 1) to gain, acquire, to get gain
2) metaph.
2a) of gain arising from shunning or escaping from evil (where we
say "to spare one's self", "be spared")
2b) to gain any one i.e. to win him over to the kingdom of God, to
gain one to faith in Christ
2c) to gain Christ's favour and fellowship
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| NASB: | to gain: |
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