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4721 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. κοιλία.7
… , feeling, choice ( Job 15:35; Job 32:18 (the Sept. γαστήρ ); Proverbs 18:8 (the Sept. ψυχή ); Proverbs 20:27, Proverbs 20:30; Proverbs 26:22 (the Sept. σπλάγχνα ); Habakkuk 3:16; Sir …
4722 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. νηστεύω.2
… and choice nourishment, if it continued several days, Matthew 4:2, cf. Matthew 11:18; νηστευει συνεχῶς καί ἄρτον ἐσθίει μόνον μετά ἁλατος καί τό πότον αὐτοῦ ὕδωρ …
4723 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. παροψίς.3
… or choice food suited not so much to satisfy as to gratify the appetite; a side-accompaniment of the more solid food"; hence, equivalent to παροψημα; so in Xenophon …
4724 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ῥέω.2
… the choice lies between 3 pers. plur. -πον of the Rec. and -παν, the latter ending has been adopted by L in 56, by T in 82, by Tr in 74, by WH in 104, cf. Tdf. Proleg. p. 123], e. g. Matthew …
4725 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. φιλέω.5
… a choice. Wisdom says, τούς ἐμέ φιλοῦντας ἀγαπῶ, Proverbs 8:17. As a futher aid in judging of the different, between the two words compare the following passages …
4726 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. χειροτονέω.5
… the choice of Jonah as high priest, 13, 2, 2; cf. Hatch in Dict. of Chris. Antiq., under the word, Ordination, p. 1501{b}; Harnack on 'Teaching ' etc. 15, 1 [ET]).). (Compare: προχειροτονέω …
4727 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Brother.5
… by choice. One example is found in 2 Kings 9:2 : “And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise …
4728 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Build.7
… the choice vine …” ( Genesis 49:11 ). Sometimes the word bên, which usually means “son,” can mean “children” (both male and female). God told Eve that “in sorrow thou shalt …
4729 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Choose.4
… God’s “choice” of Israel or something in Israel’s life. “Because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them …” ( Deuteronomy 4:37 ). Being “chosen …
4730 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Choose.5
God’s “choices” shaped the history of Israel; His “choice” led to their redemption from Egypt ( Deuteronomy 7:7 - 8 ), sent Moses and Aaron to work miracles in Egypt …
4731 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Choose.6
… Christ’s “choice” of men for service, as in Luke 6:13 (“of them he chose twelve …”) or of the objects of His grace: “… He hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the …
4732 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Covenant.11
… the choice of diatheke to translate berı̂yth. A diatheke is a will that distributes one’s property after death according to the owner’s wishes. It is completely …
4733 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Desolate, to Be.3
… subjective choice. For example, after being raped by her half-brother, Tamar is said to have remained in her brother Absalom’s house, “desolate” ( 2 Samuel 13:20 …
4734 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Despise.3
… free choice, man may “reject” God: “… Ye have despised the Lord which is among you” ( Numbers 11:20 ). At the same time, man may “reject” evil ( Isaiah 7:15 - 16 )When the things that …
4735 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Offering.27
… the choice parts on the altar, and received the rest as food ( Leviticus 7:2 - 7 ). When a cleansed leper made this offering, blood from the sacrifice was applied to …
4736 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Repent.3
… right choices, but He could not change His attitude toward evil when man continued on the wrong course. As God changed His actions, He always remained faithful …
4737 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Repent.4
… no choice but to implement His discipline. An instance of this action was in Samuel’s word to Saul, that God took the kingdom from Israel’s first king and intended …
4738 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Satan.9
… right choices and not depend upon their own human strength.
4739 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Satan.10
… right choices and that God can be glorified in every circumstance. Zechariah recorded a vision of “… Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the …
4740 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Think, Devise.4
… other choice objects ( Exodus 35:35 ). The word may deal with evil, as when Haman “devised” an evil plot against the Jewish people ( Esther 8:3 ). David issued his prayer …