Principles (ISBE)

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prin´si - p ' lz : Found twice ( Hebrews 5:12; Hebrews 6:1 ). The Greek word (στοιχεῖον , stoicheı́on ) is also translated in the King James Version as "elements" and "rudiments." As rendered in He, its meaning is clearly related to the elementary knowledge of Christian truth or doctrine. See ELEMENTS; RUDIMENTS .