Severally
Severally
In the office for the baptism (Protestant Episcopal Church) of those of riper years, the questions proposed by the minister to the candidates are to be considered as addressed to them severally, and the answers to be made accordingly. By this rubric every candidate is to view himself as isolated and alone, although the minister is not obliged to distinctly propose the questions to every individual. In the Order of Confirmation there is a rubric somewhat analogous. The candidates kneeling before the bishop, he shall lay his hands upon the head of every one severally, saying, etc.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Severally
the dative case, feminine, of idios (see above), is used adverbially, signifying “severally,” in 1Co 12:11.
Notes: (1) In Rom 12:5, kata (kath’) followed by the numeral heis, “one,” and preceded by the article, signifies “severally,” RV (AV, “every one”). Cp. EVERY, Note (1). (2) In 1Co 12:27, RV, the phrase ek merous, lit., “out of a part” (meros), is rendered “severally” (AV, “in particular”). (3) In Heb 9:5, RV, the phrase kata meros, lit., “according to a part,” is rendered “severally.” (4) For Eph 5:33, RV, “severally,” see EVERY, No. 3.