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  "url_path": "/types-symbols/captain/",
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000346",
      "label": "Christ as archegos/pioneer-leader of salvation",
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          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
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              "osis_end": null,
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              "title": "Hebrews 2:10 archegos: pioneer/prince/leader",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
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      "scope_note": "The valid content belongs under Christological title/metaphor, not formal typology.",
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        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000347",
          "statement": "Calling CAPTAIN itself a type is a category error: Hebrews 2:10 directly titles/describes Christ rather than presenting an earlier historical captain as a divinely designed precursor.",
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          "strongest_alternative_explanation": "Christological title/metaphor is the correct category.",
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
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}