Chapter III: Part 3

Β, β, Βῆτα

Βαθμός, οῦ, ὁ, (βαίνω) pr. a step, stair; met. grade of dignity, degree, rank standing, 1 Ti 3.13. Βάθος, εος, ους, τό, depth; τὸ βάθος, deep water, Lu. 5.4. Mat. 13.5, et al.; met. fullness, abundance, immensity, Ro. 11.33. 2 Co. 8.2; an extreme degree, 2 Co. 8.2; pl. deep laid plans, profound, secret things, 1 Co. 2.10. Re. 2.24. Βαθύνω, f. ῠνῶ, to deepen, excavate, Lu. 6.48 from Βαθύς, εῖα, ύ, deep. Jno. 4.11; met. deep, profound, Ac. 20.9; ὄρθρου βαθέος, lit. at deep morning twilight i.e. at the earliest dawn, Lu. 24.1. Βάϊον, v. Βαΐον, ου, τό, a palm branch, Jno. 12.13. S. Βαλάντιον, ου, τό, a bag, purse, Lu. 10.4; 12.33; 22.35, 36. Βάλλω, f. βαλῶ, a.2 ἔβαλον, p. βέβληκα, p. pass. βέβλημαι, a.1. pass. ἐβλήθην, f. pass. βληθήσομαι, to throw, cast; to lay, Re. 2.22 Mat. 8.6, 14, et. al.; to put, place, Ja. 3.3; to place, deposit, Mat. 27.6 Mar. 2.41-44. Lu. 21.1-4; Jno 12.6; to pour, Jno. 13.5; to thrust, Jno. 18.11; 20.27. Mar. 7.33. Re. 14.19; to send forth, Mat. 10.34; to assault, strike, Mar. 14.65; met. to suggest, Mat. 10.34. Jno. 13.2; intrans. to rush, beat, as the wind, Ac 27.14. Βαπτίζω, (βάπτω) f. ίσω, a.1. ἐβάπτισα, p. pass. βεβάπτισμαι, a.1. pass. ἐβαπτίσθην, pr. to dip, immerse; to cleanse or purify by washing; to administer the rite of baptism, to baptize; met. with various reference to the ideas associated with Christian baptism as an act of dedication, e.g. marked designation, devotion, trial, &c.; mid. to procure baptism for one's self, to undergo baptism, Ac. 22.16. Βάπτισμα, ατος, τό, pr. immersion; baptism, ordinance of baptism, Mat. 3.7. Ro. 6.4, et al.; met. baptism in the trial of suffering, Mat. 20.22, 23. Mar. 10.38, 39. N.T. Βαπτισμός, οῦ, ὁ, pr. an act of dipping or immersion; a baptism, He. 6.2; an ablution, Mar. 7.4, 8. He. 9.10. N.T. Βαπτιστής, οῦ, ὁ, one who baptises, Mat. 3.1; 11.11, 12, et al. N.T. Βάπτω, f. ψω, a.1. ἔβαψα, p. pass. βέβαμμαι, to dip, Jno, 13.26. Lu. 16.24; to dye, Re. 19.13. Βάρ, indec. ὀ, (בר, Chald, or Syr.) a son, Mat. 16.17. Βάρβᾰρος, ου, ὁ, a barbarian, pr. one to whom a pure Greek dialect is not native; one who is not a proper Greek, Ro. 1.14. Col 3.11. Ac. 28.2, 4; a foreigner speaking a strange language, 1 Co. 14.11. Βαρέω, ῶ, (βάρος) f. ήσω, p. pass. βεβάρημαι, to be heavy upon, weigh down, burden, oppress, as sleep, Mat. 26.43. Mar. 14.40. Lu. 9.32; surfeiting, v.r. Lu. 21.34; calamities, 2 Co. 1.8; 5.4; or trouble, care, expense, &c. 1 Ti. 5.16. Βαρέως, adv. heavily; met. with difficulty, dully, stupidly, Mat. 13.15. Ac. 28.27. Βάρος, εος, τό, weight, heaviness; a burden, any thing grievous and hard to be borne, Mat. 20.12. Ac. 15.28. Re. 2.24; burden, charge, or, weight, influence, dignity, honour, 1 Thes. 2.6; with another noun in government, fullness, abundance, excellence, 2 Co. 4.17. Βαρύνω, f. υνῶ, a.1. pass. ἐβαρύνθην, (see βαρέω), Lu. 21.34. (ῡ):from Βαρύς, εῖα, ύ, heavy; met. burdensome, oppressive, or difficult of observance, as precepts, Mat. 23.4. 1 Jno. 5.3; weighty, important, momentous, Mat. 23.23. Ac. 25.7; grievous, oppressive, afflictive, violent, rapacious, Ac. 20.29; authoritative, strick, stern, severe, 2 Co. 10.10. Βαρύτῑμος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (βαρύς & τιμή) of great price, precious, Mat. 26.7. Βασανίζω, (βάσανος) f. ίσω, a.1. pass. ἐβασανίσθην, pr. to apply the lapis Lydius or touchstone; met. to examine, scrutinise, try either by words or torture; in N.T. to afflict, torment; pass. to be afflicted, tormented, pained, by diseases, Mat. 8.6, 29, et al.; to be tossed, agitated, as by t he waves, Mat. 14.24: whence Βασανισμός, οῦ, ὁ, pr. examination by the lapis Lydius or by torture; torment, torture, Re. 9.5; 14.11; 18.7, 10, 15. Βασανιστής, οῦ, ὁ, pr. an inquisitor, tormentor; in N.T. a keeper of a prison, gaoler, Mat. 18.34. Βάσᾰνος, ου, ἡ, pr. lapis Lydius, a species of stone from Lydia, which being applied to metals was thought to indicate any alloy which might be mixed with them, and therefore used in the trial of metals; hence, examination of a person, especially by torture; in N.T. torture, torment, severe pain, Mat. 4.24. Lu. 16.23, 28. Βασιλεία, ας, ἡ (βασιλεύς) a kingdom, realm, the region or country governed by a king; kingly power, authority, dominion, reign; royal dignity, the title and honour of king; ἡ βασιλεία, Mat. 9.35, ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ,—τοῦ Χριστοῦ,—τοῦ οὐρανοῦ,—τῶν οὐρανῶν, the reign or kingdom of the Messiah, both in a false and true conception of it; used also, with various limitation, of its administration and coming history as in the parables; its distinctive nature, Ro. 14.17, requirements, privileges, rewards, consummation. Βασίλειος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, royal, regal; met. possessed of high prerogatives and distinction, 1 Pe. 2.9; τὰ βασίλεια sc. δώματα, regal mansions, palaces, Lu. 7.25: from Βασιλεύς, έως, ὁ, a king, monarch, one possessing regal authority: whence Βασιλεύω, f. εύσω, to possess regal authority, be a king, reign; to rule, govern, Mat. 2.22; met. to be in force, predominate, prevail, Ro. 5.14, 17, 21; 6.12; to be in a state of prosperity and happiness, 1 Co. 4.8. Βασιλικός, ή, όν, royal, regal, Ac. 12. 20, 21; βασιλικός, used as a subst a person attached to the king, courtier; by impl. of the highest excellence, Ja. 2.8. Βασίλισσα, ης, ἡ, (a later from of βασιλίς) a queen, Mat. 12.42. Lu. 11.31. Ac. 8.27. Re. 18.7. Βάσις, εως, ἡ, (βαίνω) pr. a step; the foot, Ac. 3.7. Βασκαίνω, f. ανῶ, a.1. ἐβάσκηνα & ἐβάσκᾱνα, pr. to slander; thence, to bewitch by spells, or by any other means; to delude, Gal. 3.1. Βαστάζω, f. άσω, a.1. ἐβάστασα, pr. to lift, raise, bear aloft; to bear, carry, in the hands or about the person; carry as a message, Ac. 9.15; to take away, remove, Mat. 8.17. Jno. 20.15; to take up, Jno. 10.31. Lu. 14.27; to bear as a burden, endure, suffer; to sustain, Ro. 11.18; to bear with, tolerate; to sustain mentally, comprehend, Jno. 16.12. Βάτος, ου, ὀ & ἡ, a bush, bramble, Mar. 12.36, et al. Βάτος, ου, ὁ (Heb בת) a bath, a measure for liquids, which is stated by Josephus (Ant. 1. viii. c. 9.9) to 31contain 72 sextarii, or about 13 and a half gallons. Others make it about 9 gallons; and others, 7 and a half gallons. Βάτραχος, ου, ὁ, a frog, Re. 16.13. Βαττολογέω, ῶ, (βάττος, stammerer), f. ήσω, pr. to stammer; hence, to babble; to use vain repetitions, Mat. 6.7. L.G. Βδέλυγμα, ατος, τό, (βδελύσσομαι) an abomination, an abominable thing, Mat. 24.15. Mar. 13.14, et al.; idolatry with all its pollutions, Re. 17.4, 5; 21.27. S. Βδελυκτός, ή, όν, abominable, detestable, Tit. 1.16: (S.) from Βδελύσσομαι, f. ξομαι, p ἐβδέλυγμαι, to abominate, loathe, detest, abhor, Ro. 2.22; pass. to be abominable, detestable, Re. 21.8. Βέβαιος, αία, ον, (βέβαα, p. of βαίνω) firm, stable, stedfast, He. 3.6, 14; 6.19; sure, certain, established, Ro. 4.16, et al.; whence Βεβαιόω, ῶ, f. ώσω, a.1. ἐβεβαίωσα, to confirm, establish; to render constant and unwavering, 1 Co. 1.8, et al.; to strengthen or establish by arguments or proofs, ratify, Mar. 16.20; verify, as promises, Ro. 15.8. Βεβαίσις, εως, ἡ, confirmation, firm establishment, Phi. 1.7. He. 6.16. Βέβηλος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (βαίνω, to tread, and βηλός, a threshold) pr. what is open and accessible to all; hence, profane, not religious, not connected with religion; unholy; a despiser, scorner, 1 Ti. 1.9; 4.7, et al.; whence Βεβηλόω, ῶ, f. ώσω, a.1. ἐβεβήλωσα, to profane, pollute, violate, Mat. 12.5. Ac. 24.6. L.G. Βελόνη, ης, ἡ, v.r. Lu. 18.25, pr. the point of a spear; needle. Βέλος, εος, τό, a missile weapon, dart, arrow, Ep. 6.16. Βελτίων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ, τό, -ον, (comp. of ἀγαθός) better; βέλτιον, as an adv. very well, too well to need informing, 2 Ti. 1.18. Βῆμα, ατος, τό, (βαίνω) a step, foot-step, foot-breadth, space to set the foot on, Ac. 7.5; an elevated place ascended by steps, tribunal, throne, Mat. 27.19. Ac. 12.21. et al. Βήρυλλος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, a beryl, a precious stone of a sea-green colour, found chiefly in India, Re. 21.20. L.G. Βία, ας, ἡ, force, impetus, violence, Ac. 5.26; 21.35, et al.: hence Βιάζω, f. άσω, and mid. βιάζομαι, to urge, constrain, overpower by force; to press earnestly forward, to rush, Lu. 16.16; pass. to be an object of an impetuous movement, Mat. 11.12. Βίαιος, α, ον, violent, vehement, Ac. 2.2. Βιαστής, οῦ, ὁ, (βιάζω) one who uses violence, or is impetuous; one who feels an eager, vehement desire for anything, Mat. 11.12. L.G. Βιβλαρίδιον, ου, τό, (dimin. of βιβλάριον, a roll, fr. βίβλος) a small volume or scroll, a little book, Re. 10.2, 8, 9, 10. L.G. Βιβλίον, ου, τό, (pr. dmin. of βίβλος) a written volume or roll, book, Lu. 4.17, 20, et al.; a scroll, bill, billet, Mat. 19.7. Mar. 10.4. Βίβλος, ου, ἡ, pr. the inner bark or rind of papyrus, which was anciently used instead of paper; hence, a written volume, or roll, book, catalogue, account, Mat. 1.1. Mar. 12.26, et al. Βιβρώσκω, f. βρώσομαι, p. βέβρωκα, to eat. Βίος, ου, ὁ, life; means of living; sustenance, maintenance, substance, goods, Mar. 12.44, et al.; whence Βιόω, ῶ, f. ώσω, a.1. ἐβίωσα, to live, 1 Pe. 4.2. Βίωσις, εως, ἡ, manner of life, Ac. 26.4. S. Βιωτικός, ή, όν, pertaining to this life, or the things of this life, Lu. 21.34. 1 Co. 6.3, 4. Βλαβερός, ά, όν, hurtful, 1 Ti. 6.9: from Βλάπτω, f. ψω, a.1. ἔβλαψα, pr. to weaken, hinder, disable; hurt, harm, injure, Mar. 16.18. Lu. 4.35. Βλαστάνω, f. ήσω, a.1. ἐβλάστησα, a.2. ἔβλαστον, intrans. to germinate, bud, sprout, spring up, Mat. 13.26. Mar. 4.27. He. 9.4; trans ans. causat. 32to cause to shoot, produce, yield, Ja. 5.18. Βλασφημέω, ῶ, f. έσω, p. βεβλασφήμηκα, a.1. ἐβλασφήμησα, to calumniate, revile, treat with calumny and contumely, Mat. 27.39, et al.; to speak of God or divine things in terms of impious irreverence, to blaspheme, Mat. 9.3; 26.65, et al.: whence Βλασφημία, ας, ἡ, calumny, railing, reproach, Mat. 15.19. Mar. 7.22, et al.; blasphemy, Mat. 12.31; 26.65, et al. Βλάσφημος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, calumnious, railing, reproachful, 2 Ti. 3.2. 2 Pe. 2.11; blasphemous, Ac. 6.11, 13. 1 Ti. 1.13. Βλέμμα, ατος, τό, a look; the act of seeing, sight, 2 Pe. 2.8: from Βλέπω, f. ψω, a.1. ἔβλεψα, to possess and use the faculty of sight; to direct the eyes towards; to behold; to face, Ac. 27.12; to descry, observe; met. to direct the thoughts towards, consider; to discern mentally, perceive; to have regard to; to mind; to take heed; in N.T. βλέπειν ἀπό, to beware of, shun. Mat. 8.15. Βλητέος, α ον, (verbal adj. fr. βάλλω) requiring to be cast or put, Mar. 2.22. Lu. 5.38. N.T. Βοάω, ῶ, f. ήσω, a.1. ἐβόησα, to cry out; to exclaim, proclaim, Mat. 3.3; 15.34. Ac. 8.7, et al.; πρός τινα, to invoke, implore the aid of any one, Lu. 18.7: from Βοή, ῆς, ἡ, a cry, outcry, exclamation, Ja. 5.4. Βοήθεια, ας, ἡ, help, succour, He. 4.16; meton. pl. helps, contrivances for relief and safety, Ac. 27.17: from Βοηθέω, ῶ, (βοή & θέω, to run) f. ήσω, a.1. ἐβοήθησα, pr. to run to the aid of those who cry for help; to advance to the assistance of any one, help, aid, succour, Mat. 15.25. Mar. 9.22, 24, et al.: from Βοηθός, οῦ, ὁ, a helper, He. 13.6. Βόθῡνος, ου, ὁ, a pit, well, or cistern, Mat. 12.11; 15.14. Lu. 6.39. Βολή, ῆς, ἡ, (βάλλω) a cast, a throw; the distance to which any thing can be throw, Lu. 22.41. Βολίζω, f. ίσω, a.1. ἐβόλισα, to heave the lead, sound, Ac. 27.28: (L.G.) from Βολίς, ίδος, ἡ, (βάλλω) a missile weapon, dart, javelin, He. 12.20; also a plummet, lead for sounding. L.G. Βόρβορος, ου, ο, mud, mire, dung, filth, 2 Pe. 2.22. Βοῤῥᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ, i.q. Βορέας, pr. the north, or N.N.E. wind; meton. the north, Lu. 13.29. Re.21.13. Βόσκω, f. βοσκήσω, a.1. ἐβόσκησα, to feed, pasture, tend while grazing; βόσκομαι, to feed, be feeding, Mat. 8.30, 33. Lu. 8.32, 34, et al. Βότᾰνη, ης, ἡ, (βόσκω) herb, herbage, produce of the earth, He. 6.7. Βότρυς, υος, ὁ, a bunch or cluster of grapes, Re. 14.18. Βουλευτής, ου, ὁ, a counsellor, senator; member of the Sanhedrim, Mar. 15.43. Lu. 23.50: from Βουλεύω, f. εύσω, to give counsel, to deliberate; mid. βουλεύομαι, to deliberate, Lu. 14.31. Jno. 12.10. Ac. 5.33; to purpose, determine, Ac. 15.37; 27.39. 2 Co. 1.17: from Βουλή, ῆς, ἡ (βούλομαι) counsel, purpose, design, determination, decree, Lu. 7.30; 23:51, et al. freq.; by impl. secret thoughts, congitation of mind, 1 Co. 4.5. Βούλημα, ατος, τό, to purpose, will, determination, Ac. 27.43. Ro. 9.19. Βούλομαι, f. βουλήσομαι, imperf. ἐβουλόμην & At. ἠβουλόμην, a.1. pass. ἐβουλήθην & ἠβουλήθην, p. βεβούλημαι, to be willing, disposed, Mar. 15.15. Ac. 25.20; 28.18, et al.; to intend, Mat. 1.19. Ac. 5.28; 12.4. 2 Co. 1.15; to desire, 1 Ti. 6.9; to choose, be pleased, Jno. 18.39. Ac. 18.15. Ja. 3.4; to will, decree, appoint, Lu. 22.42. Ja. 1.18. 1 Co. 12.11. 1 Ti. 2.8; 5.14, et al.; ἐβουλόμην, I could wish, Ac. 25.22. βουνός, οῦ, ὁ, a hill, hillock, rising ground, Lu. 3.5; 23.30. Βοῦς, βοός, ὁ, ἡ, an ox, a bull or cow, an animal of the ox kind, Lu. 13.15, et al. Βραβεῖον, ου, τό, (βραβεύς, a judge or arbiter in the public games) a prize bestowed on victors in the public games, such as a crown, wreath, chaplet, garland, &c. 1 Co. 9.24. Phi. 3.14. L.G. Βραβεύω, (fr. same) f. εύσω, pr. to be a director, or arbiter in the public games; in N.T. to preside, direct, rule, govern, be predominant, Col. 3.15. Βραδύνω, (βραδύς) f. υνῶ, to be slow, to delay, be behindhand, 1 Ti. 3.15. 2 Pe. 3.9. Βραδυπλοέω, ῶ, f. ήσω, to sail slowly, Ac. 27.7: (L.G.) fr. πλέω & Βραδύς, εῖα, ύ, slow; not hasty, Ja. 1.19; slow of understanding, heavy, stupid, Lu. 24.25: whence Βραδῠτής, τῆτος, ἡ, slowness, tardiness, delay, 2 Pe. 3.9. Βραχίων, ονος, ὁ, the arm; meton. strength, might, power, Lu. 1.51. Jno. 12.38. Ac. 13.17. (ῑ). Βραχύς, εῖα, ύ, short, brief; few, small, Lu. 22.58. Jno. 6.7, et al. Βρέφος, εος, τό, a child; whether unborn, an embryo, fœtus, Lu. 1.41, 44; or just born, an infant, Lu. 2.12, 16. Ac. 7.19; or partly grown, Lu. 18.15. 2 Ti. 3.15; met. one who has just embraced the Christian faith, 1 Pe. 2.2. Βρέχω, f. ξω, a.1. ἔβρεξα, to wet, moisten, Lu. 7.38; to rain, cause or send rain, Mat. 5.45. Lu. 17.29, et al. Βροντή, ῆς, ἡ, thunder, Mar. 3.17. Jno. 12.29, et al. Βροχή, ῆς, ἠ (βρέχω) rain, Mat. 7.25, 27. L.G. Βρόχος, ου, ὁ, a cord, noose, 1 Co. 7.35. Βρυγμός, οῦ, ὁ, a grating or gnashing of the teeth, Mat. 8.12; 13.42, 50, et al.: from Βούχω, f. ξω, to grate or gnash the teeth, Ac. 7.54 (ῡ). Βρύω, pr. to be full, to well with any thing; to emit, send forth, Ja. 3.11. Βρῶμα, ατος, τό, (βιβρώσκω) food, Mat. 14.15. Mar. 7.19, et al.; solid food, 1 Co. 3.2. Βρώσιμος, ον, ὁ, ἡ (fr. same) eatable, that may be eaten, Lu. 24.41. Βρῶσις, εως, ἡ, eating, the act of eating, Ro. 14.17. 1 Co. 8.4, et al.; meat, food, Jno. 6.27 He. 12.16; a canker or rust, æruge Mat. 6.19, 20. Βυθίζω, f. ίσω, a.1. ἐβύθισα, to immerse, submerge, cause to sink, Lu. 5.17; to plunge deep, drown, 1 Ti. 6.9: from Βυθός, ου, ὁ, the bottom, lowest part; the deep, sea, 2 Co. 11.25. Βυρσεύς, έως, ὁ (βύρσα, a hide) a tanner, leather-dresser, Ac. 9.43; 10.6, 32. L.G. Βύσσῐνος, η, ον, made of byssus or fine cotton, Re. 18.16 from Βύσσος, ου, ἡ, byssus, a species of fine cotton highly prized by the ancients, Lu. 16.19. v.r. Re. 18.13. Βωμός, οῦ, ὁ, pr. a slightly elevated spot, base, pedestal; hence, an altar. Ac. 17.23.

Γ, γ, Γάμμα

Γάγγραινα, ης, ἡ, (γράω, γραίνω, to eat, gnaw) gangrene, mortification, 2 Ti. 2.17. Γάζα, ης, ἡ, a treasure, treasury, Ac. 8.27. Γαζοφυλάκιον, ου, τό, (γάζα & φυλακή) a treasury; the sacred treasury, Mar. 12.41, 43. Lu. 21.1 Jno. 8.20. L.G. Γάλα, γάλακτος, τό, milk, 1 Co. 9.7; met. spiritual milk, the elementary parts of Christian instruction, 1 Co. 3.2. He. 5.12, 13; spiritual nutriment, 1 Pe. 2.2 Γαλήνη, ης, ἡ, tranquillity of the sea, a calm, Mat. 8.26. Mar. 4.39. Lu. 8.24. Γαμέω, ῶ, f. ῶ, &, later, ήσω, p. γεγάμηκα, a.1. ἔγημα & ἐγάμησα, a.1. pass. ἐγαμήθην, to marry, take a wife; to marry, enter the marriage state; mid. to marry, be married, Mar. 10.12. 1 Co. 7.9, 10, 28, 39, et al.; whence Γαμίζω, ίσω, to give in marriage, permit to marry, v.r. 1 Co. 7.38. N.T. Γαμίσκομαι, to be given in marriage, Mar. 12.25. L.G. Γάμος, ου, ὁ, a wedding, nuptials, the nuptial ceremonies; the attendant festivities, Mat. 25.10. Jno. 2.1, 2. Re. 19.7, 9; any feast or banquet, Lu. 12.36; 14.8; meton. the room in which a banquet is held, Mat. 22.10; the marriage state, He. 13.4. Γάρ, a causal particle or conjunction, for; it is, however, frequently used with an ellipsis of the clause to which it has reference, and its force must then be variously expressed: Mat. 15.27; 27.23, et al.: it is also sometimes epexegetic, or introductory of an intimated detail of circumstances, now, then, to wit, Mat. 1.18. Γαστήρ, τέρος, τρός, ἡ, the belly, stomach; the womb, Lu. 1.13; ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχειν, to be with child, Mat. 1.18, 23; 24.19, et al.; γαστέρες, paunches, gluttons, Tit. 1.12. Γε, an enclitic particle imparting emphasis; indicating that a particular regard is to be had to the term to which it is attached. Its force is to be conveyed, when this is possible, by various expression: at least, indeed, even, &c. Γέεννα, ης, ἡ, (Heb. גיא הנס) Gehenna, pr. the valley of Hinnom south of Jerusalem, once celebrated for the horrid worship of Moloch, & afterwards polluted with every species of filth, as well as the carcases of animals, and dead bodies of malefactors; to consume which, in order to avert the pestilence which such a mass of corruption would occasion, constant fires were kept burning; hence, hell, the fires of Tartarus, the place of punishment in Hades, Mat. 5.22, 29, 30; 10.28; 18.9, et al. N.T. Γείτων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ a neighbour, Lu. 14.12; 15.6, 9. Jno. 9.8 Γελάω, ῶ, f. άσομαι, &, later, ασω, a.1. ἐγέλασα, to laugh, smile; by impl. to be merry, happy, to rejoice, Lu. 6.21, 25. (ᾰ). Γέλως, ωτος, ὁ, laughter; by impl. mirth, joy, rejoicing, Ja. 4.9. Γεμίζω, f. ίσω, a.1. ἐγέμισα, a.1 pass. ἐγεμίσθην, to fill, Mar. 4.37; 15.26, et al: from Γέμω, to be full, Mat. 23.27. Lu. 11.39, et al. Γενεά, ᾶς, ἡ, pr. birth; hence, progeny; a generation of mankind, Mat. 11.16; 23.36, et al.; a generation, a step in a genealogy, Mat. 1.17; a generation, an interval of time, age; in N.T. course of life, in respect of its events, interests, or character, Lu. 16.8. Ac. 13.36. Γενεαλογέω, ῶ, (γενεά & λέγω) f. ήσω, to reckon one's descent, derive one's origin, He. 7.6: whence Γενεαλογία, ας, ἡ, genealogy, catalogue of ancestors, history of descent, 1 Ti. 1.4. Tit. 3.9. Γενέσια, ων, τά, pr. a day observed in memory of the dead; in N.T. equivalent to γενέθλια, celebration of one's birth-day, birth-day festival. Mat. 14.6. Mar. 6.21. Γένεσις, εως, ἡ, birth, nativity, Mat. 1.18. Lu. 1.14. Ja. 1.23; successive generation, descent, lineage, Mat. 1.1; meton. life, Ja. 3.6. Γενετή, ῆς, ἡ, birth, Jno, 9.1. Γένημα, τό, v.r. Lu. 12.18. 2 Co. 9.10, natural produce, fruit, increase. N.T. Γεννάω, ω, f. ήσω, p. γεγέννηκα, a.1. ἐγέννησα, p. pass. γεγέννημαι, a.1. pass. ἐγεννήθην, spoken of men, to beget, generate, Mat. 1.2...16, et al.; of women, to bring forth, bear, give birth to, Lu. 1.13, 57, et al.; pass. to be born, produced, Mat. 2.1, 4, et al.; met. to produce, excite, give occasion to, effect, 2 Ti. 2.23; from the Heb. to constitute as son, to constitute as king, or as the representative or vicegerent of God, Ac. 13.33. He. 1.5; 5.5; by impl. to be a parent to any one; pass. to be a son or child to any one, Jno. 1.13. 1 Co. 4.15, et al.: whence Γέννημα, ατος, τό, what is born or produced, offspring, progeny, brood, Mat. 3.7; 12.34, et al.; fruit, produce, Mat. 26.29. Mar. 14.25, et al.; fruit, increase, Lu. 12.18; 2 Co. 9.10. Γέννησις, εως, ἡ, birth, nativity, Mat. 1.18. Lu. 1.14. Γεννητός, ή, όν, born, or produced of, Mat. 1.18. Lu. 7.28. Γένος, εος, τό, (γίνομαι) offspring, progeny, Ac. 17.28, 29; family, kindred, lineage, Ac. 7.13, et al.; race, nation, people, Mar. 7.26. Ac. 4.36. et al.; kind, sort, species, Mat. 13.47, et al. Γερουσία, ας, ἡ, a senate, assembly of elders; the elders of Israel collectively, Ac. 5.21: from Γέρων, οντος, ὁ, an old man, Jno. 3.4. Γεύομαι, (mid of γεύω, to cause to taste) f. γεύσομαι, a.l ἐγευσάμην, to taste, Mat. 24.34. Jno. 2.9; absol. to take food, Ac. 10.10, et al.; met. to have perception of, experience, He. 6.4, 5. 1 Pe. 2.3; θανάτου γεύεσθαι, to experience death, to die Mat. 16.28, et al. Γεωργέω, ῶ, (γεωργός) f. ήσω, to cultivate, till the earth, He. 6.7. Γεώργιον, οῦ, τό, cultivated field, or ground, a farm, 1 Co. 3.9: from Γεωργός, οῦ, ὁ, (γῆ & ἔργον) a husbandman, one who tills the earth, 2 Ti. 2.6. Ja. 5.7; in N.T. spc. a vine-dresser, keeper of a vineyard, i.q. ἀμπελουργός, Mat. 21.33, 34, et al. Γῆ, γῆς, ἡ, (contr. fr. γέα) earth, soil, Mat. 13.5. Mar. 4.8, et al.; the ground, surface of the earth, Mat. 10.29. Lu. 6.49, et al.; the land, as opposed to the sea or a lake, Lu. 5.11. Jno. 21.8, 9, 11; the earth, world, Mat. 5.18, 35, et al.; a land, region, tract, country, territory, Mat. 2.20; 14.34; by way of eminence, Canaan or Palestine, Mat. 5.5; 24.30; 27.45. Ep. 6.3; the inhabitants of any region or country, Mat. 10.15; 11.24, et al. Γῆρας, αος, ως, τό, dat. γήραϊ, γήρᾳ, also γήρει, old age, Lu. 1.36: whence Γηράσκω, v. γηράω, ω, f. άσομαι, a.1. ἐγήρᾱσα, & ἐγήρᾱνα, to be or become old, Jno. 21.18. He. 8.13. Γίνομαι, (a later form of γίγνομαι) f. γενήσομαι, p, γέγονα & γεγένημαι, a.1. ἐγενήθην, a.2. ἐγενόμην, to come into existence; to be created, exist by creation, Jno. 1.3, 10. He. 11.3. Ja. 3.9; to be born, produced, grow, Mat. 21.19. Jno. 8.58, et al.; to arise, come on, occur, as the phenomena of nature, &c.; Mat. 8.24, 26; 9.16, et al.; to come, approach, as morning or evening, Mat. 8.16, 14.15, 23; to be appointed, constituted, established, Mar. 2.27. Ga. 3.17, et al.; to take place, come to pass, happen, occur, Mat. 1.22; 24.6, 20, 21, 34, et al. freq.; to be done, performed, effected, Mat. 21.42, et al.; to be fulfilled, satisfied, Mat. 6.10; 26.42, et al.; to come into a particular state or condition; to become, assume the character and appearance of any thing, Mat. 5.45; 12.45, et al.; to become or be made any thing, be changed or converted, Mat. 4.3; 21.42. Mar. 1.17, et al.; to be, esse, Mat. 11.26; 19.8; γίνεσθαι ὑπό τινα, to be subject to, Ga. 4.4; γίνεσθαι ἐν ἑαυτῷ, to come to one's self, to recover from a trance or surprise, Ac. 12.11; μὴ γένοιτο, let it not be, far be it from, God forbid, Lu. 20.16. Ro. 3.4, 31, et al.; to be kept, celebrated, solemnised, as festivals, Mat. 26.2, et al.; to be finished, completed, He. 4.3. Γῑνώσκω, (a later form of γιγνώσκω) f. γνώσομαι, p. ἔγνωκα, a.2. ἔγνων, p. pass. ἔγνωσμαι, a.1. pass. ἐγνώσθην, to know, whether the action be inceptive or complete and settled; to preceive, Mat. 22.18. Mar. 5.29; 8.17; 12.12. Lu. 8.46; to mark, discern, Mat. 25.24. Lu. 19.44; to ascertain by examination, Mar. 6.38. Jno. 7.51. Ac. 23.28; to understand, Mar. 4.13. Lu. 18.34. Jno. 12.16; 13.7. Ac. 8.30, 1 Co. 14.7, 9; to acknowledge, Mat. 7.23. 2 Co. 3.2; to be resolve, conclude, Lu. 16.4. Jno. 7.26; 17.8; to be assured, Lu. 21.20. Jno. 6.69; 8.52. 2 Pe. 1.20; to be skilled, to be master of a thing, Mat. 16.3. Ac. 21.37; to know carnally, Mat. 1.25. Lu. 1.34; fr. the Heb. to view with favour, 1 Co. 8.3. Gal. 4.9. Γλεῦκος, εος, τό, pr. the unfermented juice of grapes, must; hence, sweet new wine. Ac. 2.13: from Γλῠκύς, εῖα, ύ, sweet, Ja. 3.11, 12. Re. 10.9, 10. Γλῶσσα, ης, ἡ, the tongue, Mar. 7.33, 35, et al.; meton. speech, talk, 1 Jno. 3.18; a tongue, language, Ac. 2.11. 1 Co. 13.1, et al.; meton. a language not proper to a speaker, a gift or faculty of such language, Mar. 16.17. 1 Co. 14.13, 14, 26, et al.: fr. Heb. a nation as defined by its language, Re. 5.9, et al.; met. a tongue-shaped flame, Ac. 2.3. Γλωσσόκομον, ου, τό, (γλῶσσα & κομέω, to keep, perserve) pr. a box for keeping tongues, mouthpieces, or reeds, of musical instruments; hence, genr. any box or receptacle; in N.T. a purse, money bag. Jno. 12.6; 13.29. L.G. Γναφεύς, έως, ὁ, (γνάφος, a teasel, or thistle) a fuller, part of whose business was to raise a nap by meanss of teasels, &c., Mar. 9.3. Γνήσιος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (γένος) lawful, legitimate, as children; genuine, in faith, &c. 1 Ti. 1.2. Tit. 1.4; true, sincere, 2 Co. 8.8. Phi. 4.3: whence Γνησίως, adv. genuinely, sincerely, Phi. 2.20. Γνόφος, ου, ὁ, a thick cloud, darness, He. 12.18. Γνώμη, ης, ἡ, (γινώσκω) the mind, as the means of knowing and judging; various operations of the mind, as inclination, 1 Co. 1.10; accordance, consent, Phile. 14; purpose, resolution, Ac. 20.3; opinion, judgement, 1 Co. 7.25, 40. 2 Co. 8.10. Γνωρίζω, f. ίσω, At. ιῶ, a.1. ἐγνώρισα, a.1. pass. ἐγνωρίσθην, to make known, reveal, declare, Jno. 15.15; 17.26, et al.; to know, Phi. 1.22. Γνῶσις, εως, ἡ, (γινώσκω) knowledge, Lu. 1.77; knowledge of an especial kind and relatively high character, Lu. 11.52. Ro. 2.20. 1 Ti. 6.20, more particularly in respect of Christian enlightenment, Ro. 15.14. 1 Co. 8.10; 12.8. 2 Co. 11.6, et al. Γνώστης, ου, ὁ, (fr. same) one acquainted with a thing, knowing, skilful, Ac. 26.3. L.G. Γνωστός, ή, όν, (fr. same) known, Jno. 18.15, 16, et al.; certain, incontrovertible, Ac. 4.16; τὸ γνωστόν, that which is known or is cognisable, the unquestionable attributes, Ro. 1.19; subst. an acquaintance, Lu. 2.44; 23.49. Γογγύζω, f. ύσω, a.1. ἐγόγγυσα, to speak privately and in a low voice, mutter, Jno. 7.32; to utter secret and sullen discontent, express indignant complaint, murmer, grumble, Mat. 20.11. Lu. 5.30. Jno. 6.4, 43, 61: (L.G.) whence Γογγυσμός, οῦ, ὁ, a muttering, murmuring, low and suppressed discourse, Jno. 7.12; the expression of secret and sullen discontent, murmuring, complaint, Ac. 6.1. Phi. 2.14. 1 Pe. 4.9. L.G. Γογγυστής, οῦ, ὁ, a murmurer, Jude 16. L.G. Γόης, ητος, ὁ, a juggler, diviner; hence, by impl. an imposter, cheat, 2 Ti. 3.13. Γόμος, ου, ὁ (γέμω) the lading of a ship, Ac. 21.3; by impl. mechandise, Re. 18.11, 12. Γονεύς, έως, ὁ, (γίνομαι) a father; pl. parents, Mat. 10.21. Lu. 2.27, 41. 2 Co. 12.14. Γόνυ, ᾰτος, τό, the knee, Lu. 22.41. He. 12.12, et al. Γονυπετέω, ῶ, (γόνυ & πίπτω) f. ήσω, a.1. ἐγανυπέτησα, to fall upon one's knees, to kneel before, Mat. 17.14; 27.29. Mar. 1.40; 10.17. Γράμμα, ᾰτος, τό, (γράφω) pr. that which is written or drawn; a letter, character of the alphabet, Lu. 23.38; a writing, book, Jno. 5.47; an acknowledgement of debt, an account, a bill, note, Lu. 16.6, 7; an epistle, letter, Ac. 28.21. Ga. 6.11; ἱερὰ γράμματα, Holy writ, the sacred books of the Old Testament, the Jewish Scriptures, 2 Ti. 3.15; spc. the letter of the law of Moses, i.e. the bare literal sense, Ro. 2.27, 29. 2 Co. 3.6, 7; pl. letters, learning, Jno. 7.15. Ac. 26.24: whence Γραμμᾰτεύς, εως, ὁ, a scribe, a clerk, town-clerk, register, recorder, Ac. 19.35; one skilled in the Jewish law, a teacher or interpreter of the law, Mat. 2.4; 5.20, et al. freq.; genr. a religious teacher, Mat. 13.52; by synecd. any one distinguished for learning or wisdom, 1 Co. 1.20. Γραπτός, ή, όν, (γράφω) written, Ro. 2.15. Γραφή, ῆς, ἡ, a writing; in N.T. the Holy Scriptures, the Jewish Scriptures or books of the Old Testament, Mat. 21.42. Jno. 5.39, et al.; by synecd. doctrines, declarations, oracles, or promises contained in the sacred books, Mat. 22.29. Mar. 12.24, et al.; spc. a prophecy, Mat. 36.54. Mar. 14.49. Lu. 4.21; 24.27, 32; with the addition of προφητική, Ro. 16.26, of τῶν προφητῶν, Mat. 26.56: from Γράφω, f. ψω, p. γέγρᾰφα, a.1. ἔγραψα, to engrave, write, according to the ancient method of writing on plates of metal, waxed tables, &c. Jno. 8.6, 8; to write on parchment, paper, &c. generally, Mat. 27.37, et al.; to write lettrs to another, Ac. 23.25. 2 Co. 2.9; 13.10, et al.; to describe in writing, Jno. 1.46. Ro. 10.5; to inscribe in a catalogue, &c. Lu. 10.20. Re. 13.8; 17.8, et al.; to write or impose a law, command or enact in writing, Mar. 10.5; 12.19. Lu. 2.23, et al. Γραώδης, εος, ὁ, ἡ, τό, -ες, (γραῦς, an old woman) old-womanish; by impl. silly, absurd, 1 Ti. 4.7. L.G. Γρηγορέω, ῶ, (a later form from the perf. ἐγρηγορα) f. ήσω, a.1. ἐγρηγόρησα, to be awake, to watch, Mat. 26.38, 40, 41. Mar. 14.34, 37, 38; to be alive, 1 Thes. 5.10; met. to be watchful, attentive, vigilant, circumspect, Mat. 25.13. Mar. 13.35, et al. Γυμνάζω, (γυμνός) f. άσω, p. pass. γεγύμνασμαι, pr. to train in gymnastic discipline; hence, to exercise in any thing, train to use, discipline, 1 Ti. 4.7. He. 5.14; 12.11. 2 Pe. 2.14: whence Γυμνασία, ας, ἡ, pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Ti. 4.8. Γυμνητεύω, f. εύσω, to be naked; by synecd. to be poorly clad, or destitute of proper and sufficient clothing, 1 Co. 4.11: (L.G.) from Γυμνός, ή, όν, naked, without clothing, Mar. 14.51, 52; without the upper garment, and clad only with an inner garment or tunic, Jno. 21.7; poorly or meanly clad, destitute of proper and sufficient clothing, Mat. 25.36, 38, 43, 44. Ac. 19.16. Ja. 2.15; met. without a body, 2 Co. 5.3; not covered, uncovered, open, manifest, He. 4.13; bare, mere, 1 Co. 15.37; naked of spiritual clothing, Re. 3.17; 16.15; 17.16: whence Γυμνότης, τητος, ἡ, nakedness; want of proper and sufficient clothing, Ro. 8.35. 2 Co. 11.27; spiritual nakedness, being destitute of spiritual clothing, Re. 3.18. S. Γυναικάριον, (dimin. of γυνή) a little woman, muliercula; a trifling, weak, silly woman, 2 Ti. 3.6. L.G. Γυναικεῖος, εία, εῖον, pertaining to women, female, 1 Pe. 3.7: from Γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ, a woman, Mat. 5.28, et al.; a married woman, wife, Mat. 5.31, 32; 14.3, et al.; in the voc. ὦ γύναι, O woman, an ordinary mode of addressing females under every circumstance; met. used of the church, as united to Christ, Re. 19.7; 21.9. Γωνία, ας, ἡ, an exterior angle, projecting corner, Mat. 6.5; 21.42, et al.; an interior angle; by impl. a dark corner, obscure place, Ac. 26.26; corner, extremity, or quarter of the earth, Re. 7.1; 20.8.

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