Corinthians
[ kuh-rin-thee-uhnz ]
/ kəˈrɪn θi ənz /
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noun (used with a singular verb)
either of two books of the New Testament, 1 Corinthians or 2 Corinthians, written by Paul. Abbreviation: 1 Cor., 2 Cor.
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Corinthians
/ (kəˈrɪnθɪənz) /
noun
(functioning as singular) either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
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