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  • adjective of a chemical compound having a ring with ten members

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  • The period between the flood and Abraham is filled up in Q by another ten-membered genealogy, which, to judge from the analogy of Genesis iv., had probably only seven members in JE.

    Prolegomena Julius Wellhausen 1881

  • Buttmann has also shown that the elements of the ten-membered genealogy of Q (Genesis v.) and of the seven-membered of JE (Genesis iv.) are identical.

    Prolegomena Julius Wellhausen 1881

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