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Rust
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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"an eating" (akin to bibrosko, "to eat"), is used metaphorically to denote "rust" in Matthew 6:19,20 . See EAT , B, No. 1, FOOD, MEAT, MORSEL.
"poison," denotes "rust" in James 5:3 . See POISON.
an intensive form of ioo, "to poison" (akin to A, No. 2), strengthened by kata, "down," "to rust over," and in the Passive Voice, "to become rusted over," occurs in James 5:3 , RV, "are rusted" (AV, "are cankered"). Cp. gangraina, "a gangrene," 2 Timothy 2:17 , RV.
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Rust'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/r/rust.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Rust'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/r/rust.html. 1940.
