{"id":62830,"date":"2022-09-29T01:10:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/lie-falsehood-noun-and-verb\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T01:10:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:10:57","slug":"lie-falsehood-noun-and-verb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/lie-falsehood-noun-and-verb\/","title":{"rendered":"Lie (Falsehood: Noun and Verb)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lie (Falsehood: Noun and Verb)<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;a falsehood, lie&#8221; (see also under LIAR), is translated &#8220;lie&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Joh 8:44<\/span> (lit., &#8220;the lie&#8221;); <span class='bible'>Rom 1:25<\/span>, where it stands by metonymy for an idol, as, e.g., in <span class='bible'>Isa 44:20<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jer 10:14<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jer 13:25<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Amo 2:4<\/span> (plural); <span class='bible'>2Th 2:11<\/span>, with special reference to the lie of <span class='bible'>2Th 2:4<\/span>, that man is God (cp. <span class='bible'>Gen 3:5<\/span>); <span class='bible'>1Jo 2:21<\/span>, <span class='bible'>1Jo 2:27<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 21:27<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 22:15<\/span>; in <span class='bible'>Eph 4:25<\/span>, AV &#8220;lying,&#8221; RV, &#8220;falsehood,&#8221; the practice; in <span class='bible'>Rev 14:5<\/span>, RV, &#8220;lie.&#8221; (some mss. have dolos, &#8220;guile,&#8221; AV); <span class='bible'>2Th 2:9<\/span>, where &#8220;lying wonders&#8221; is, lit., &#8220;wonders of falsehood,&#8221; i.e., wonders calculated to deceive (cp. <span class='bible'>Rev 13:13-15<\/span>), the purpose being to deceive people into the acknowledgement of the spurious claim to deity on the part of the Man of Sin. <\/p>\n<p> Note: In <span class='bible'>Rom 1:25<\/span> the &#8220;lie&#8221; or idol is the outcome of pagan religion; in <span class='bible'>1Jo 2:21-22<\/span> the &#8220;lie&#8221; is the denial that Jesus is the Christ; in <span class='bible'>2Th 2:11<\/span> the &#8220;lie&#8221; is the claim of the Man of Sin. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;a falsehood,&#8221; or &#8220;an acted lie,&#8221; <span class='bible'>Rom 3:7<\/span>, where &#8220;my lie&#8221; is not idolatry, but either the universal false attitude of man toward God or that with which his detractors charged the Apostle; the former seems to be the meaning. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> denotes &#8220;speaking falsely&#8221; (pseudes, &#8220;false,&#8221; logos, &#8220;a word&#8221;) in <span class='bible'>1Ti 4:2<\/span>, where the adjective is translated &#8220;that speak lies,&#8221; RV (AV, &#8220;speaking lies&#8221;) and is applied to &#8220;demons,&#8221; the actual utterances being by their human agents. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> denotes &#8220;free from falsehood&#8221; (a, negative, pseudes, &#8220;false&#8221;), truthful, <span class='bible'>Tit 1:2<\/span>, of God, &#8220;who cannot lie.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to deceive by lies&#8221; (always in the Middle Voice in the NT), is used (a) absolutely, in <span class='bible'>Mat 5:11<\/span>, &#8220;falsely,&#8221; lit., &#8220;lying&#8221; (AV, marg.); <span class='bible'>Rom 9:1<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Co 11:31<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Gal 1:20<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Col 3:9<\/span> (where the verb is followed by the preposition eis, &#8220;to&#8221;); <span class='bible'>1Ti 2:7<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Heb 6:18<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jam 3:14<\/span> (where it is followed by the preposition kata, &#8220;against&#8221;); <span class='bible'>1Jo 1:6<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 3:9<\/span>; (b) transitively, with a direct object (without a preposition following), <span class='bible'>Act 5:3<\/span> (with the accusative case), &#8220;to lie to (the Holy Ghost),&#8221; RV marg., &#8220;deceive;&#8221; <span class='bible'>Act 5:4<\/span> (with the dative case) &#8220;thou hast (not) lied (unto men, but unto God).&#8221; <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Vine&#8217;s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lie (Falsehood: Noun and Verb) &#8220;a falsehood, lie&#8221; (see also under LIAR), is translated &#8220;lie&#8221; in Joh 8:44 (lit., &#8220;the lie&#8221;); Rom 1:25, where it stands by metonymy for an idol, as, e.g., in Isa 44:20; Jer 10:14; Jer 13:25; Amo 2:4 (plural); 2Th 2:11, with special reference to the lie of 2Th 2:4, that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/lie-falsehood-noun-and-verb\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lie (Falsehood: Noun and Verb)&#8221;<\/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-62830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62830","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=62830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}