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Who were the Hellenistic Jews in the Bible?



      

Acts 6:1

ESV - 1 Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.

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The Hellenistic Jews are first mentioned in the Bible in Acts 6:1: "In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews be...

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