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in the expression “by myself” (A.V., 1 Cor. 4:4), means, as rendered in the Revised Version, “against myself.”
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
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BY.In the Authorized Version of is generally used for the agent and by for the instrument. Thus Mat 1:22 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of (RV [Note: Revised Version.] by) the Lord by (RV [Note: Revised Version.] through) the prophet.
In 1Co 4:4 I know nothing by myself, by means contrary to, against, as in Hamiltons Catechism, 1559 (the Tabil), Jugis quhilk fur lufe of rewardis dols ony thing by the ordour of justice; also fol. vii., curslt ar thai quhilk gaogis by ye commondis of God.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
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In the sense of against which survives only in dialectal English (compare Wright, Dialect Dict., I, 470, for examples) is the King James Version rendering of the dative , emauto of 1Co 4:4 (the American Standard Revised Version renders this against). In classical Greek the same idiom sunoda with dative = be conscious or be cognizant of a thing.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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* For BY See Note +, p. 9.
Note: The phrase “by and by” in the AV is in several places misleading. The three words exautes, Mar 6:25, euthus, Mat 13:21, and eutheos, Luk 17:7; Luk 21:9, mean “straightway,” “immediately.” See under these words.