{"id":74467,"date":"2022-09-29T06:29:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/perfection-perfecting-noun-perfectness\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T06:29:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:29:23","slug":"perfection-perfecting-noun-perfectness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/perfection-perfecting-noun-perfectness\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfection, Perfecting (Noun), Perfectness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Perfection, Perfecting (Noun), Perfectness<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;a making fit,&#8221; is used figuratively in an ethical sense in <span class='bible'>2Co 13:9<\/span>, RV, &#8220;perfecting&#8221; (AV, &#8220;perfection&#8221;), implying a process leading to consummation (akin to katartizo, see PERFECT, B, No. 3). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> denotes, in much the same way as No. 1, &#8220;a fitting or preparing fully,&#8221; <span class='bible'>Eph 4:12<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> denotes &#8220;a fulfillment, completion, perfection, and end accomplished as the effect of a process,&#8221; <span class='bible'>Heb 7:11<\/span>; in <span class='bible'>Luk 1:45<\/span>, RV, &#8220;fulfillment&#8221; (AV, &#8220;performance&#8221;). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> denotes much the same as No. 3, but stressing perhaps the actual accomplishment of the end in view, <span class='bible'>Col 3:14<\/span>, &#8220;perfectness;&#8221; <span class='bible'>Heb 6:1<\/span>, &#8220;perfection.&#8221; In the Sept., <span class='bible'>Jdg 9:16<\/span>, <span class='bible'>Jdg 9:19<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Pro 11:3<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jer 2:2<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to bring to a completion&#8221; or &#8220;an end in view&#8221; (telos, &#8220;an end,&#8221; phero, &#8220;to bear&#8221;), is said of plants, <span class='bible'>Luk 8:14<\/span>. <\/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>Perfection, Perfecting (Noun), Perfectness &#8220;a making fit,&#8221; is used figuratively in an ethical sense in 2Co 13:9, RV, &#8220;perfecting&#8221; (AV, &#8220;perfection&#8221;), implying a process leading to consummation (akin to katartizo, see PERFECT, B, No. 3). denotes, in much the same way as No. 1, &#8220;a fitting or preparing fully,&#8221; Eph 4:12. denotes &#8220;a fulfillment, completion, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/perfection-perfecting-noun-perfectness\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Perfection, Perfecting (Noun), Perfectness&#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-74467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74467","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=74467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}