Biblia

Wrap

Wrap “to roll in, wind in,” occurs in Mar 15:46; see WIND (Verb), No. 3. “to roll in,” occurs in Mat 27:59; Luk 23:53; Joh 20:7, see ROLL, No. 5. “to wrap” or “wind up,” Act 5:6; see WIND, No. 2; 1Co 7:29, see SHORTEN, No. 2. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words Wrap … Continue reading “Wrap”

Wranglings

Wranglings found in 1Ti 6:5, denotes “constant strife,” obstinate contests” (Ellicott), “mutual irritations” (Field), AV, “perverse disputings” (marg., “gallings one of another”), RV “wranglings.” Some texts have paradiatribe. The preposition dia- is used intensively, indicating thoroughness, completeness. The simple word paratribe (not found in the NT), denotes “hostility, enmity.” See DISPUTE, No. 3. Fuente: Vine’s … Continue reading “Wranglings”

Woven

Woven from huphaino, “to weave” (found in good mss. in Luk 12:27), is used of Christ’s garment, Joh 19:23. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Wouters, G. Henry

Wouters, G. Henry Historian, b. at Oostham, Belgian Limburg, 3 May, 1802; d. 5 January, 1872. In 1829 he became professor of moral theology, and later also of ecclesiastical history at the University of Liege. At the reorganization of the University of Louvain in 1834 he became professor of ecclesiastical history to the faculty of … Continue reading “Wouters, G. Henry”

Wound

Wound (usually , , a stroke; but prop. , ). The Hebrews had but little knowledge of surgery, less than the Egyptians. They seldom used inward remedies, but trusted mainly to outward applications. Isa 1:6 illustrates the treatment of wounds; they were “closed,” that is, the lips of the wound were pressed together and bound, … Continue reading “Wound”