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Thursday, August 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Secure
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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an adjective, signifies "having full command of" (peri, "around, about," krateo, "to be strong, to rule"); it is used with ginomai, "to become," in Acts 27:16 , RV, "to secure (the boat)," AV, "to come by."
Note: In Matthew 28:14 , AV, amerimnos, "without anxiety," with poieo, "to make," is translated "we will ... secure (you)," RV, "we will ... rid (you) of care." The Eng. "secure" is derived from the Latin se, "free from," and cura, "care." See CARE.Copyright Statement
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Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Secure'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/s/secure.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Secure'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/s/secure.html. 1940.
