Bible Commentaries

Exodus 3:22 — pedir prestado . Esto es. representación más desafortunada. Hebreo. sha'al, preguntar. De 168 ocurrencias, sólo seis veces "piden prestado", pero 162 piden, ruegan, exigen, etc. Compárese con Éxodo 11:2 ; Éxodo 12:35 ; Éxodo 12:35 ; Salmo 2:8 ; 1 Samuel 1:20 ; 1 Samuel 8:10 ; Génesis 24:47 ; Génesis 24:57 ; Génesis 32:17 . Génesis 43: 7. 1 Reyes 3:11 . joyas : o artículos. Compare Génesis 15:14 y Éxodo 3:21 arriba.

Nahum 2:3 — mighty men = mighty ones, or warriors. Compare 2 Samuel 23:8 . 1 Kings 1:8 , 1 Kings 1:10 . made red = reddened [with blood]. are in scarlet = [are clad] in scarlet, as were the armies of the Persians. the chariots shall be . . . torches: or, with the flashing of steel the chariots [glitter]. fir trees . Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6 , for the spears or lances made from them.

Zechariah 5:6 — This. Hebrew. zoth . Feminine. Singular. ephah. See App-51 ., resemblance = aspect. Heb eye. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for their Look: i.e. appearance, or colour, as in Leviticus 13:55 .Numbers 11:7 . Ezekiel 10:9 . Compare Ez ek Zechariah 1:4 , Zechariah 1:7 , Zechariah 1:16 , Zec 1:27 . Daniel 10:6 , &c. Septuagint and Syriac read "iniquity" ( App-44 .) i.e. (Vau = v) instead of (Yod = y).

Matthew 1:7 — Roboam = Rehoboam (1 Kings 11:43 ). Note that in this case and in the three following: Rehoboam (a bad father) begat a bad son (Abijah); Abijah (a bad father) begat a good son (Asa); Asa (a good father) begat a good son (Jehoshaphat); Jehoshaphat (a good father) begat a bad son (Jehoram). Abia = Abijam (1 Kings 14:31 ); Abijah (2 Chronicles 12:16 ). See note on Matthew 1:7 . Asa. 1 Kings 15:8 .

Matthew 11:19 — The Son of Man. See App-98 . winebibber = drinking to excess. publicans and sinners. See notes on Matthew 5:46 ; Matthew 9:10 . But = And: i.e. And [for all that] Wisdom was [in each case] vindicated by her children; so with Messiah (the Wisdom of God. 1 Corinthians 1:24 , 1 Corinthians 1:30 . Compare Matthew 23:34 with Luke 11:49 ). of = by. Greek. apo. App-104 . children. App-108 . Tr. reads "work".

Deuteronomy 2:9 — el SEÑOR [hebreo. Jehová. me dijo (o Moisés). Ocurre trece veces en Deut .: Deuteronomio 2:9 ; Deuteronomio 2:31 ; Deuteronomio 3:2 ; Deuteronomio 3:26 ; Deuteronomio 4:10 ; Deuteronomio 5:28 ; Deuteronomio 9:12 ; Deuteronomio 10:1 ; Deuteronomio 10:11 ; Deuteronomio 18:17 ; Deuteronomio 31:2 ; Deuteronomio 31:14 ; Deuteronomio 31:16 ; Deuteronomio 34:4 . No angustias, etc. Dios juzgó a ambos ( 2 Crónicas 20:1 . Amós 1:13 ; Amós 1:13 ).

Mark 1:9 — it Came to pass . A pure Hebraism. Jesus. App-98 . from. Greek apo. App-104 . Not the same as in Mark 1:11 . Nazareth. See App-94 ., and App-169 . in = into. Greek. eis . App-104 . Not the same as in verses: Mark 1:2 , Mark 1:3 , Mark 1:4 , Mark 2:0 , Mark 2:11 , Mark 2:13 , Mark 2:19 , Mark 2:20 , Mark 2:23 , Mar 2:39 , Mar 2:45

Luke 2:35 — Yea = And thee. sword. Greek. rhomphaia. Occurs only here and Revelation 1:16 ; Revelation 2:12 , Revelation 2:16 ; Revelation 6:8 ; Revelation 19:15 , Revelation 19:21 . Septuagint for Zechariah 13:7 . pierce, &c. When on the Cross. soul. Greek. psuche. App-110 . Luke 2:1 . thoughts = reasonings. Compare Luke 5:22 .Matthew 15:19 . John 9:16 . 1 Corinthians 11:19 . 1 John 2:19 . revealed = unveiled. Greek. apokalupto. App-106 .

Acts 2:20 — turned = changed. Only here; Galatians 1:1 , Galatians 1:7 . James 4:9 . into. App-104 . notable. Greek. epiphanes. Only here. Same word as in the Septuagint. Compare App-106 . The kindred noun, epiphaneia, is used of the Lord's coming. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 . 1 Timothy 6:14 , &c. In Joel, the word is "terrible". day of the Lord. First occurance of this expression is in Isaiah 2:12 . See note there.

Acts 27:30 — about = seeking. when, &c = and had let down. Greek. chalao, as in Acts 27:17 . under colour = by pretence. Greek. prophasis. Else-where, Matthew 23:14 .Mark 12:40 . Luke 20:47 . John 15:22 .Philippians 1:1 , Php 1:18 . 1 Thessalonians 2:5 . though they would have = being about to. cast. Greek. ekteino. Elsewhere (fifteen times) translated "stretch" or "put forth". foreship = bows or prow. Greek. prora. Only here and Acts 27:41 .

Acts 9:36 — disciple . Greek. mathetria, the feminine form of mathetes. Only here. Tabitha . Aramaic. App-94 .:42. The Hebrew for roe or gazelle is Zebee. The feminine is found in 2 Kings 12:1 , there spelled Zibiah. by interpretation = being interpreted. Greek. diermeneuo. Here, Luk 24:27 . 1 Corinthians 12:30 ; 1 Corinthians 14:5 , 1Co 14:13 , 1 Corinthians 14:27 . Dorcas . Greek. for antelope, or gazelle. almsdeeds = alms. Greek. eleemosune, as in Acts 3:2 ,

1 Corinthians 15:24 — end . Greek. telos . Not the same "end" as in 1 Corinthians 1:8 . Christ's coming brings that "end", but this is the end of the millennial age. shall, &c . The texts read, "delivers up". kingdom . See App-112 , App-113 , App-114 . Father . App-98 . put down = brought to nought. Greek. katargeo. See Romans 3:3 . rule . Greek. arche. App-172 . authority . App-172 . power . App-172 . Compare Ephesians 1:21 . 1 Peter 3:22 .

1 Corinthians 9:7 — goeth a warfare = serves as a soldier. Greek. strateuomai. Occ elsewhere, Luke 3:14 (which see). 2Co 10:3 . 1 Timothy 1:18 . 2 Timothy 2:4 .James 4:1 . 1 Peter 2:11 . charges . Greek. opsonion. Literally soldier's rations. Occurs elsewhere and translated "wages", Luke 3:14 . Rom 6:23 . 2 Corinthians 11:8 . vineyard . The only reference to a vineyard in N.T., besides our Lord's three parables. of . App-104 .

Ephesians 4:24 — put on . Greek. enduo. See Romans 13:12 , Romans 13:14 .Galatians 1:3 , Gal 1:27 . the new man. The new nature. which = that which. after . App-104 . is = was (Aor.) created . Greek. ktizo. See Ephesians 2:10 . righteousness . . . holiness = true holiness and righteousness. Contrast Adam, Genesis 1:27 . righteousness . App-191 . true . Literally of the truth. Greek. alstheia, as Ephesians 4:21 . holiness . Greek. hosiotes. Only here, and Luke 1:75 .

Philippians 2:1 — If. App-118 . consolation . Greek. paraklesis. See Luke 6:24 . See App-134 . in . App-104 . Christ . App-98 . comfort . Greek. stimulating force, incentive. Greek. paramuthion. Only here. Compare 1 Corinthians 14:8 . John 11:19 , love . App-135 . Spirit . App-101 . There is no article, and the whole context is an exhortation to being of one mind. Compare Philippians 1:27 . bowels . See Philippians 1:8 . mercies . Greek. oiktirmos. See Romans 12:1 .

1 Timothy 5:14 — will . App-102 .3. bear children. Greek. tekatogoneo . Only here. Compare 1 Timothy 2:15 . guide the house . Greek. oikodespoteo . Only here. none . Greek. medeis . occasion . Greek. aphorme , See Romans 7:8 . to speak reproachfully . Literally for the sake of (Greek. charin , occasion of charis , used as a preposition) reviling (Greek. loidoria Here and 1 Peter 3:9 . Compare John 9:28 . Act 23:4 . 1 Corinthians 4:12 . 1 Peter 2:23 ).

1 Timothy 6:5 — Perverse disputings. Greek. paradiatribe . Only here. The texts read diaparatribe . men . App-123 . of corrupt minds = corrupted (Greek. diophtheiro . See 2 Corinthians 4:16 ) as to their mind, destitute = deprived. Greek. opostereo . See 1 Corinthians 6:7 . gain , &c. Read "godliness is a way of gain". gain . Greek. porismos . Here and 1 Timothy 6:6 . from . App-104 . withdraw thyself . Same as "depart", 1 Timothy 4:1 , but the texts omit "from such", &c.

Hebrews 7:26 — holy . Greek. hosios. See Acts 2:27 . harmless . Greek. akakos. See Romans 16:18 . undefiled . Greek. amiantos. Here, Hebrews 13:4 .James 1:27 . 1 Peter 1:4 . separate . Greek. choriz o . See Acts 1:4 . Compare Genesis 49:26 . Deuteronomy 33:16 . made, &c . Compare Hebrews 4:14 . the heavens . See Matthew 6:9 , Matthew 6:10 . i.e. than those who dwell in them, by Figure of speech Metonymy (Adjunct). App-6 (4).

Revelation 13:11 — beheld = saw, as Revelation 13:1 . another. App-124 . beast = wild beast, but distinguished from that of Revelation 13:1 . See verses: Revelation 13:12 , Revelation 13:14 , Revelation 13:15 , &c. The beast of Revelation 13:1 is political, this beast is religious. horns. Greek. keras, horn, occurs ten times in Rev. (first in Revelation 5:6 ) and once Luke 1:69 . Nowhere else in N.T. spake = was speaking. App-121 .

Revelation 19:10 — at = before. Greek. emprosthen. worship. App-137 . said. Literally saith. unto = to. See. App-133 . fellowservant. Greek. sundoulos. Here, Revelation 6:11 ; Revelation 22:9 , in Rev. of = with. have = hold. testimony. See Revelation 1:2 . Jesus. App-98 . spirit. App-101 . prophecy. Greek. propheteia. Occurs seven times in Rev. See Revelation 1:3 . This testimony may be as concerning Jesus, or as sent or borne by Him, as in Revelation 1:1