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New Testament Word Studies
11
Articles in this Series
New Testament Word Studies – Introductory Note
TO DISCOVER THE TRUE MEANINGS of New Testament words, two things are necessary: on the lower level a knowledge of the Greek language, and on the higher level a patient study of the Holy Spirit’s word-…
David Gooding
1961 Volume 12 Issue 1
Notes to Students
New Testament Word Studies – Phroneo
PHRONEO, SOPHRONE&PHRONEO, ’to think’ means not so much to use the critical faculty as:1. ‘to occupy one’s mind with’, e.g.Col. 3. 2. ‘Set your mind (A.V. affections) on things above.’ Phil. 3. 19…
David Gooding
1961 Volume 12 Issue 2
Notes to Students
New Testament Word Studies – Nous
‘Nous’, is ‘MIND’ in the sense of the intellect, the reasoning faculty, the understanding. When Paul exclaimed ‘Who hath known the mind (i.e., intellect and intellect in action, the dunking and planni…
David Gooding
1961 Volume 12 Issue 3
Notes to Students
New Testament Word Studies – Hypomeno, Hypomone
THE VERB hypomeno, means a. ‘to stay behind’ as in Luke 2. 43 - ‘the boy Jesus tarried behind’; b. ‘to remain’, i.e., not to recede or run away: hence ‘to endure’ trials and tribulations or rigorous t…
David Gooding
1961 Volume 12 Issue 4
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New Testament Word Studies – Dokimion, Dokimos, Adokimos
These three words belong to the same group as those dis­cussed in our previous article. Dokimion, which occurs in 1 Peter 1. 7, is especially interesting. The Authorized Version translation, ‘the tria…
David Gooding
1961 Volume 12 Issue 6
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New Testament Word Studies – Aphiemi, Charizomai
BOTH THESE WORDS ARE USED to express the idea of forgiveness. Apliiemi, the more common of the two, means basically to let go, to send away, and so when used to express forgiveness it signifies remiss…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 1
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New Testament Word Studies – Brephos, Teknion, Paidion, Nepios
These words have in common that they all denote the very young child. Brephos is an unborn child, Luke 1. 41, a babe new-born, Acts 7. 19, and a child still in babyhood. So then the children brought t…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 2
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New Testament Word Studies – Teknon, Huios
(Quotations are from Revised Version)Since teknon etymologically means “a born-one, a bairn, a child’, and huios means a ‘son’, one may often hear it said that wherever in Scripture we read of the CHI…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 3
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New Testament Word Studies – Parakoe, Apeitheia
Both these words convey the idea of ‘disobedience’. Parakouo, the verb related to the noun parakoe, means basically ‘to listen inattentively, to take no notice of what is heard’. It is used in this se…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 4
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New Testament Word Studies – Anatrepho, Ektrepho, Paideou, Paideia
These words describe the bringing up and education of children. Their difference in meaning can be clearly seen in the accounts of the education of Moses and Paul. Anatrepho has to do largely with the…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 5
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New Testament Word Studies – Hypostasis, Elenchos, Plerophoria, Parrhesia, Tharreo
The epistle to the Hebrews, perhaps beyond all others, is designed to strengthen the faith, confidence and assurance of God’s people. This is everywhere apparent: the great quality that is extolled in…
David Gooding
1962 Volume 13 Issue 6
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