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Potentate

Holman Bible Dictionary

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KJV term in 1 Timothy 6:15 meaning, “ruler” (NIV) or “sovereign” (NAS, NRSV, REB), used as a title for God.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Potentate'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​p/potentate.html. 1991.
 
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