a-mis: There are two words translated amiss in the New Testament, , atopos, referring to that which is improper or harmful (Luk 23:41; Act 28:6), while , kakos, refers to that which is evil in the sense of a disaster, then to that which is wicked, morally wrong. This latter is the use of it in Jam 4:3. The purpose of the prayer is evil, it is therefore amiss and cannot be granted (compare 2Ch 6:37).<\/p>\n
lit., “out of place” (a, negative, topos, “a place”), denotes unbecoming, not befitting. It is used four times in the NT, and is rendered “amiss” three times in the RV; in the malefactor’s testimony of Christ, Luk 23:41<\/span>; in Festus’ words concerning Paul, Act 25:5<\/span>, “if there is anything amiss in the man” (AV, “wickedness”); in Act 28:6<\/span>, of the expected effect of the viper’s attack upon Paul (AV, “harm”); in 2Th 3:2<\/span>, of men capable of outrageous conduct, “unreasonable.” See HARM, UNREASONABLE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n akin to kakos, “evil,” is translated “amiss” in Jam 4:3<\/span>; elsewhere in various ways. See EVIL, GRIEVOUS, MISERABLE, SORE. <\/p>\n Amiss a-mis: There are two words translated amiss in the New Testament, , atopos, referring to that which is improper or harmful (Luk 23:41; Act 28:6), while , kakos, refers to that which is evil in the sense of a disaster, then to that which is wicked, morally wrong. This latter is the use of … Continue reading “Amiss”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"