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6601 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. διαλέγομαι.4

… , drawing arguments from the Scriptures, Acts 17:2; πρός τινα, Acts 17:17; Acts 24:12; with the idea of disputing prominent: πρὸς ἀλλήλους, followed by the interrogative …

6602 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. εἰ.16

… used argumentatively so as to be equivalent in sense to ἐπεί (cf. the use of German wenn ) [cf. Winer's Grammar, 448 (418)]: Matthew 12:28; Luke 23:31; John 7:4; Romans 5:17 …

6603 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. εἶτα.2

… ]; in arguments it serves to add a new reason, furthermore (German sodann ): Hebrews 12:9 .

6604 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ἐκ.26

… . This argument seems not to be decisive in the second example ( John 19:12 ), for there the verb is in the imperfect. On the use of the phrase in classic Greek see Liddell …

6605 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ἐνδείκνυμι.3

… by arguments or by acts: τί, Romans 9:22 (joined with γνωρίσαι ); Ephesians 2:7; Titus 2:10; Titus 3:2; Hebrews 6:11; with two accusatives, the one of the object, the other …

6606 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. καταλλάσσω.2

… two arguments are adduced which prove that God has done this: first, that he does not impute to men their trespasses; second, that he has deposited the doctrine …

6607 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. μετατίθημι.4

… an argument in defense of licentiousness, Jude 1:4 (cf. Huther, in the place cited).

6608 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ὀχύρωμα.4

… the arguments and reasonings by which a disputant endeavors to fortify his opinion and defend it against his opponent.

6609 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. παρίστημι.5

b. to present (show) by argument, to prove : τί, Acts 24:13 (Epictetus diss. 2, 23, 47; followed by πῶς, id. 2, 26, 4; τίνι τί, Xenophon, oec. 13, 1; τίνι, ὅτι, Josephus, Antiquities 4, 3, 2; de vita sua §6).

6610 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. πιθανολογία.2

… probable arguments are adduced; once so in classical Greek, viz. Plato, Theact., p. 162 e.; in a bad sense, persuasiveness of speech, specious discourse leading others …

6611 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. στοιχεῖον.6

… specious argument, Colossians 2:8, Colossians 2:20. The phrase τά στοιχεῖα τοῦ κόσμου is fully discussed by Schneckenburger in the Theolog. Jahrbücher for …

6612 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. σύ.2

… an argument, when the discourse reverts to the person to be directly addressed), Luke 4:7; John 8:5; Acts 23:21; 2 Timothy 2:1, 2 Timothy 2:3; σύ 2 Timothy 2:8; (in contrasts …

6613 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ὑποδείκνυμι.4

… and arguments, i. e. to teach (for הורָה, 2 Chronicles 15:3 ) (A. V. frequently, to warn ): τίνι, followed by an infinitive of the thing, Matthew 3:7; Luke 3:7; to teach by the use …

6614 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. φράσσω.2

… an argument to prove that it is empty, 2 Corinthians 11:10 (on the reading of Rec. st ( σφραγίσεται ) see σφραγίζω, at the beginning); tropically, to put to silence (A …

6615 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. Χριστός.2

… the arguments by which some have attempted to prove that the section containing these passages is of Christian origin are not convincing (cf. υἱός τοῦ ἀνθρώπου …

6616 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Say, Utter, Affirm.4

… an argument: “And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith [ne’um] the Lord. But …

6617 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Set in Order.3

… an argument or rebuttal ( Job 32:14; 33:5; 37:19 ). In Job 13:18, Job declares: “Behold now, I have ordered my cause [literally, “I have set my judgment in order”].…” “To arrange in …

6618 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Strife.8

… the argument for the defense: “Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.” Elsewhere the word represents the argument for the prosecution …

6619 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Abundance, Abundant, Abundantly, Abound.16

… :7, argumentatively, of the effects of the truth of God, as to whether God’s truthfulness becomes more conspicuous and His glory is increased through man’s …

6620 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Again.5

… an argument, e.g., Matthew 5:33; or with the meaning "on the other hand, in turn," Luke 6:43; 1 Corinthians 12:21; 2 Corinthians 10:7; 1 John 2:8. In Hebrews 1:5 palin simply …