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Alpha and Omega

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Christian symbol, first and last letters of the Greek alphabet

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religious symbol
Religion
Christianity
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Uppercase Alpha and Omega in Times New Roman.svg
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Commons category
Alpha Omega
represents
Α/α
published in
Revelation 22
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The Greek letters alpha and Omega

Alpha (Α, α) and Omega (Ω, ω) are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, and a title of Christ or God in the Book of Revelation. This pair of letters is used as a Christian symbol, and is often combined with the Cross, Chi Rho or other Christian symbols.

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