Want (Noun and Verb)
Want (Noun and Verb)
akin to B, No. 1 (below), occurs in Mar 12:14; Phi 4:11.
denotes (more concretely than No. 1) (a) “that which is lacking” (see LACK); (b) “need, proverty, want,” rendered “want” in Luk 21:4 (AV, “penury”); 2Co 8:14 (twice); 2Co 9:12; 2Co 11:9 (2nd occurence), RV, “want” (AV, “that which was lacking”).
is rendered “want” in Phi 2:25, AV (RV, “need”). See BUSINESS.
signifies “to be in want,” Luk 15:14; 2Co 11:9 (1st occurrence); Phi 4:12, RV (AV “to suffer need”); in Joh 2:3, AV, “wanted” (RV, “failed”). See BEHIND, B, No. 1.
“to leave,” is rendered “to be wanting” in Tit 1:5; Tit 3:13, and in the AV in Jam 1:4. See LACK, C, No. 3.