The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle and at the end of successive Sentences<\/p>\n
Mes-o-tel-eu-ton, from (mesos), middle, and (teleutee), a finish, or end, i.e., the same word or words repeated in the middle and at the end of successive sentences.<\/p>\n
2Ki 19:7.-Behold I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land: aud I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.<\/p>\n
The repetition greatly emphasizes the fact stated.<\/p>\n
Isa 8:12.-Say ye not a confederacy to all them to whom this people shall say a confederacy.<\/p>\n
There is the figure also of Polyptoton (q.v. [Note: Which see.] ) in say ye and shall say.<\/p>\n
Mar 5:2-3.-And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, who had his dwelling among the tombs.<\/p>\n
See also Polyptoton.<\/p>\n
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Mesoteleuton; or, Middle and End Repetition The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle and at the end of successive Sentences Mes-o-tel-eu-ton, from (mesos), middle, and (teleutee), a finish, or end, i.e., the same word or words repeated in the middle and at the end of successive sentences. 2Ki 19:7.-Behold I will … Continue reading “Mesoteleuton; or, Middle and End Repetition”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}