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Omega

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Biblical and Theological Dictionary by Richard Watson (1831)

the last letter in the Greek alphabet. Rev 1:8; a title of Christ.

Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature by John Kitto (1856)

Ome´ga, the last letter of the Greek alphabet, proverbially applied to express the end, as Alpha, the first letter, the beginning of anything [ALPHA].

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary by American Tract Society (1859)

The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See A.\par

Smith's Bible Dictionary by William Smith (1863)

Ome’ga or O’mega. The last letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used metephorically to denote the end of anything, Rev 1:8; Rev 1:11.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary by Andrew Robert Fausset (1878)

Rev 1:8, "I am the Alpha Alpha ( Α ) ( α ) and the Omega Omega ( Ω ) ( ω )," the first and the last letters. Christ "the Beginning and the Ending" comprises all between. Genesis and Revelation meet in Him. The last presents man and God reconciled in paradise, as the first presented him innocent and in God’s favor in paradise. I accomplish finally what I begin (Php 1:6). Always the same. Before all the church’s foes, Satan, the beast, and the false prophet; and about to be after they are no more as a power (Heb 13:8).

People's Dictionary of the Bible by Edwin W. Rice (1893)

Omega (o-mç’gah, or ô’me-gah). The last letter in the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.

New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (1899)

[O’mega]

The last letter of the Greek alphabet: with Alpha, the first letter, it is descriptive of Jehovah as the beginning and the ending of all purpose concerning man. Rev 1:8; Rev 1:11; Rev 21:6; Rev 22:13.

Dictionary of the Bible by James Hastings (1909)

OMEGA.—See Alpha and Omega.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia by James Orr (ed.) (1915)

´me-ga ṓ-mē´ga ṓ-meg´a. See ALPHA AND OMEGA.

Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings (1916)

See Alpha and Omega.

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