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  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000338",
  "slug": "meat",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/meat/",
  "canonical_name": "Meat",
  "entry_classifications": [
    "METAPHOR",
    "ORDINARY_DESCRIPTION"
  ],
  "modules": [],
  "aliases": [],
  "legacy_present": true,
  "legacy_raw_wording_public": false,
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    {
      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000782",
      "label": "Hebrews solid-food metaphor with syntactical good/evil control",
      "classification": "METAPHOR",
      "definition": "Hebrews uses solid food/strong meat for mature instruction, while good and evil are the objects of trained discernment.",
      "not_always": "Do not turn meat itself into a fixed good/evil code; the metaphor is controlled by Hebrews 5:12–14.",
      "scope_note": "Do not turn meat itself into a fixed good/evil code; the metaphor is controlled by Hebrews 5:12–14.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000782",
          "statement": "Hebrews 5:12–14 explicitly uses solid food (KJV ‘strong meat’) for mature instruction; in verse 14 ‘good and evil’ are what the mature discern, not two symbolic kinds of meat.",
          "asserted_classifications": [
            "METAPHOR"
          ],
          "type_kinds": [],
          "evidence_grade": 1,
          "grade_basis": "G1_EXPLICIT_BIBLICAL_INTERPRETATION",
          "status": "ESTABLISHED",
          "public_wording_class": "SCRIPTURE_EXPLICITLY_IDENTIFIES",
          "scope_limitation": "The mature-instruction metaphor is text-specific; ordinary food elsewhere remains ordinary food.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
            "SANCTIFICATION"
          ],
          "scripture_references": [
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000230",
              "osis_start": "Heb.5.12",
              "osis_end": "Heb.5.14",
              "display_label": "Hebrews 5:12-14",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            }
          ],
          "source_citations": [
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
              "verification_level": "V4_QUOTATION_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "CANONICAL_AUTHORITY",
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
              ],
              "locator_targets": []
            },
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000249",
              "author_editor": "BibleHub lexical/verse reference",
              "title": "Hebrews 5:14 solid food and discernment",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://biblehub.com/hebrews/5-14.htm",
              "verification_level": "V3_CLAIM_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
              ],
              "locator_targets": [
                {
                  "kind": "EXTERNAL_URL",
                  "target": "https://biblehub.com/hebrews/5-14.htm"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "s8_wording_provenance": null
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lexeme_mappings": [],
  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}