Definition: In the Old Testament, "Alcae" refers to a number or measurement such as length, breadth, height, width, etc., typically used in construction or building work. These words were often used in descriptions or for precise measurements. Here are some examples: 1.

Aloe

- This word was often used to refer to the skin of an adult human being. 2.

Clea

- This is a type of almond and refers to almond tree in biblical references. 3.

Eglantine

- "Lancet's stem" or "A large vessel for holding wine." 4.

Flessette (noun) - A smooth, curved surface that may be flat, rounded, convex, or concave. 5.

Gleaming

- This word is used in connection with gold and refers to shiny material. In the New Testament, this word is more specifically used for measuring the length of a ship's sails, which had been described as "long" (Mark 6:13), a description that is not found in the original Hebrew text but was likely included in the Jewish religious tradition. The Greek word for "length" was "alka," which is similar to the English word "measure."

Alcae

Definition: The word "Alcaeus" in the Greek language comes from the Latin "Alcanus," which means "greatest among all." It is often used as a name, particularly in Christian circles, to refer to the greatest authority or leader. Here's an example of how it might be used:

Definition:

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The word 'Alcaeus' can also be translated into English as "Leader" or "Chief." The context depends on the situation and the individual who is being referred to. 2.

In Christian theology, 'Alcaeus' refers to Jesus Christ, the central figure in Christianity and the most important person in God's plan for salvation.

Examples:

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In a religious setting:

When someone is referred to as "the greatest among all," they are usually referring to a key or spiritual leader of the community. -

In a secular context:

"Alcaeus" might refer to the great figure from history, such as Julius Caesar who was one of the Roman emperors.

Understanding:

The word is used in its literal sense and metaphorically to mean the greatest among all. It's often used for ecclesiastical purposes or in contexts where a leader (or other major authority) is considered superior to others.

Alcaeus