What does “in part” mean in Romans 11:25

What does “in part” mean in Romans 11:25

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“I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in,”
‭‭Romans‬ ‭11‬:‭25‬ ‭NIV‬‬

Does this mean that the hardening was only a short termed thing that was meant to end soon?

2 Comments

  • Reply April 7, 2023

    Anonymous

    1. Not every single Jew was blinded
    2. The blinding will end when the fulness of the Gentiles have come to faith.

  • Reply April 7, 2023

    Anonymous

    It’s not permanent. The context is about God’s future plans for ethnic national Israel.

    For I do not want you, brothers, to be uninformed of this mystery⁠—so that you will not be wise in your own estimation⁠—that a partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in… LSB

    https://read.lsbible.org/?q=rom+11

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