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ad-van´tā̇j (סכן, sÌ£aÌ„khan): In is interpreted in succeeding clause as “profit.†In πεÏισσοÌÏ‚, perissoÌs, is likewise interpreted by a paraphrase in the next sentence. the Revised Version (British and American) prefers to render pleonekteÌoÌ„ by “take advantage,†where the King James Version has “defraud†(), or “make gain of†(; compare ). In “advantage†(oÌ„pheÌleia) means “profit.