“to be,” in certain of its forms, has an explicative force, signifying “to denote, to import,” e.g., Mat 9:13<\/span>; Mat 12:7<\/span>, “(what this) meaneth,” lit., “(what this) is;” Luk 18:36<\/span>, “meant” (lit., “might be”); Act 10:17<\/span>, “might mean,” RV (lit., “might be”); in Luk 15:26<\/span> the RV keeps to the verb “to be,” “(what these things) might be” (AV, “meant”). In Act 2:12<\/span> the verb “to be” is preceded by thelo, “to will,” and the phrase is translated “(what) meaneth (this),” lit., “(what) does (this) will to be?” in Act 17:20<\/span>, lit., “(what do these things) will to be?” <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to say,” sometimes has the significance of “meaning” something; so the RV in 1Co 1:12<\/span>; AV, “(this) I say.” Notes: (1) In Act 27:2<\/span>, AV, mello, “to be about to,” is translated “meaning” (RV, “was about to”), with reference to the ship (according to the best mss.). (2) In Act 21:13<\/span>, AV, poieo, “to do,” is translated “(what) mean ye (to weep);” RV, “(what) do ye, (weeping).” (3) The abbreviated original in 2Co 8:13<\/span> is rendered by the italicized additions, AV, “I mean (not),” RV, “I say (not) this.” Cp. the RV italics in Mar 6:2<\/span>. <\/p>\n Mean (Verb) “to be,” in certain of its forms, has an explicative force, signifying “to denote, to import,” e.g., Mat 9:13; Mat 12:7, “(what this) meaneth,” lit., “(what this) is;” Luk 18:36, “meant” (lit., “might be”); Act 10:17, “might mean,” RV (lit., “might be”); in Luk 15:26 the RV keeps to the verb “to be,” … Continue reading “Mean (Verb)”<\/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-66249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66249","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=66249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66249"}],"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":"