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2601 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. OIKONOMIA.2 (James Strong)

from οικονομος - oikonomos οικονομος; administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy":--dispensation, stewardship.

2602 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. SUNTELEIA.2 (James Strong)

from σψντελεω - sunteleo σψντελεω; entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation):--end.

2603 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. TAMEION.2 (James Strong)

… (a dispenser or distributor; akin to temno, to cut); a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used …

2604 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἀπονέμω.2

… to dispense a portion, to distribute), to assign, portion out ( ἀπό as in ἀποδίδωμι [which see, cf. ἀπό, V.]): τινί τι viz. τιμήν, showing honor, 1 Peter 3:7 (so Herodian, 1, 8, 1; τὴν …

2605 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. νόμος.6

… religious dispensation contained in the O. T., Luke 24:44 ( ὁ νόμος, οἱ προφῆται καί τά ἀλλά πατριά βιβλία, proleg. to Sir.). Paul's doctrine concerning ὁ νόμος is exhibited …

2606 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. οἰκονομέω.2

… manage, dispense, order, regulate : Sophocles, Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, Josephus, Plutarch, others; 2 Macc. 3:14.)

2607 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. οἰκονομία.2

… , that dispensation (or arrangement) by which the grace of God was granted me, Ephesians 3:2; ἡ οἰκονομία τοῦ μυστηρίου, the dispensation by which he carried out …

2608 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. οἰκονόμος.2

… (`to dispense, manage'); Hesychius ὁ τήν οἶκον νεμόμενος ), the manager of a household or of household affairs; especially a steward, manager, superintendent (whether …

2609 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. σκορπίζω.2

… one dispensing blessings liberally: 2 Corinthians 9:9 from Psalms 111:9 ( Psalms 112:9 ) (cf. Winer s Grammar, 469 (437)). (According to Phrynichus the word was used by …

2610 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Heaven.4

… the dispenser of the stores and Lord of the realm ( Deuteronomy 28:12 ). This meaning of shâmayim occurs in Genesis 1:7 - 8 : “And God made the firmament, and divided …

2611 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Shepherd.9

… the dispenser of justice. Interestingly, no biblical king claimed the title ro’eh for himself (cf. 2 Samuel 5:2 ). In later times leaders other than the kings were …

2612 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Course.3

… a "dispensation," which does not mean a period of time, but a mode of dealing. It is translated "course" in Ephesians 2:2, "the course of this world," i.e., the cycle or present …

2614 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Dispensation.3

… AV, "dispensation"); so in Ephesians 3:2, of the grace of God given him as a stewardship ("dispensation") in regard to the same "mystery;" (c) in Ephesians 1:10; Ephesians …

2615 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Dispensation.4

Note: A "dispensation" is not a period or epoch (a common, but erroneous, use of the word), but a mode of dealing, an arrangement, or administration of affairs. Cp. oikonomos, "a steward," and oikonomeo, "to be a steward."

2616 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Disperse, Dispersion.5

… liberally dispenses benefits. See SCATTER.

2617 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Fellowship.4

Note: In Ephesians 3:9, some mss. have koinonia, instead of oikonomia, "dispensation," RV.

2618 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Godliness, Godly.11

… , "a dispensation of God" (oikonomia, in the best mss.), AV, "godly edifying" (oikodome lit., "an edifying of, i.e., by, God"). (2) In 2 Corinthians 7:10, "godly (sorrow)," and in vv. 9,11, "after …

2619 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Hall.3

"a court," most frequently the place where a governor dispensed justice, is rendered "hall" in Mark 15:16; Luke 22:55, AV (RV, "court"). See COURT, FOLD, PALACE.

2620 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Kingdom.13

… all dispensations, whereas 'the heavens' are distinguished from the earth, until the Kingdom comes in judgment and power and glory ( Revelation 11:15, RV) when …