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Assay

Assay * For ASSAY see TRY, No. 2

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Assay * For ASSAY see TRY, No. 2

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As * For as (and connected phrases) see Note +, p. 9.

Ass

Ass is the usual word. Onarion, the diminutive of onos, "a young ass, or ass's colt," is used in Joh 12:14, together with onos. lit., "under a yoke" (hupo, "under," zugos, "a yoke"), is used as an alternative...

Assassin

Assassin is a Latin word (sicarius, "from" sica, "a dagger") denoting "one who carries a dagger or short sword under his clothing, an assassin," Act 21:38, RV. Here it is used as a proper name (see the RV) of...

Assault

Assault lit., "to stand over" (epi, "over," histemi, "to stand"), signifies "to assault;" said in Act 17:5, of those who attacked the house of Jason. For its usual meanings see COME (in, to, upon), HAND (at),...

Say

Say primarily, "to pick out, gather," chiefly denotes "to say, speak, affirm," whether of actual speech, e.g., Mat 11:17, or of unspoken thought, e.g., Mat 3:9, or of a message in writing, e.g., 2Co 8:8. The 2...

Abase

Abase signifies "to make low, bring low," (a) of bringing to the ground, making level, reducing to a plain, as in Luk 3:5; (b) metaphorically in the Active Voice, to bring to a humble condition, "to abase," 2C...

Abba

Abba is an Aramaic word, found in Mar 14:36, Rom 8:15 and Gal 4:6. In the Gemara (a Rabbinical commentary on the Mishna, the traditional teaching of the Jews) it is stated that slaves were forbidden to address...

Abhor

Abhor denotes "to shudder" (apo, "from," here used intensively, stugeo, "to hate") hence, "to abhor," Rom 12:9. "to render foul" (from bdeo, "to stink"), "to cause to be abhorred" (in the Sept. in Exo 5:21, Le...

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