the comparative degree of mala, “very, very much,” is frequently translated “rather,” e.g., Mat 10:6<\/span>, Mat 10:28<\/span>; 1Co 14:1<\/span>, 1Co 14:5<\/span>; sometimes followed by “than,” with a connecting particle, e.g., Mat 18:13<\/span> (“more than”); or without, e.g., Joh 3:19<\/span>; Act 4:19<\/span>, RV (AV, “more”); in 1Co 9:12<\/span>, AV, “rather” (RV, “yet more”); 1Co 12:22<\/span>, RV, “rather” (AV, “more”); 2Co 3:9<\/span> (ditto); Phm 1:16<\/span> (ditto); in 2Pe 1:10<\/span>, AV, “the rather” (RV, “the more”). See MORE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to will, wish,” is translated “I had rather” in 1Co 14:19<\/span>. See DESIRE, B, No. 6. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “beyond, in comparison with,” is translated “rather than” in Rom 1:25<\/span>, RV (AV, “more than;” marg., “rather”). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “but, on the contrary,” is translated “and rather” in Luk 17:8<\/span>. <\/p>\n Notes: (1) In Heb 13:19<\/span>, AV, perissoteros, “the more exceedingly” (RV), is translated “the rather.” (2) In Luk 11:41<\/span>; Luk 12:31<\/span>, AV, plen, an adverb signifying “yet, howbeit,” is translated “rather” (RV, “howbeit”). (3) In Rom 3:8<\/span>, AV, the negative particle me, “not,” is translated with “rather” in italics (RV, “why not”). (4) In Luk 10:20<\/span>, AV, “rather rejoice,” there is no word in the original for “rather” (see the RV). <\/p>\n Rather the comparative degree of mala, “very, very much,” is frequently translated “rather,” e.g., Mat 10:6, Mat 10:28; 1Co 14:1, 1Co 14:5; sometimes followed by “than,” with a connecting particle, e.g., Mat 18:13 (“more than”); or without, e.g., Joh 3:19; Act 4:19, RV (AV, “more”); in 1Co 9:12, AV, “rather” (RV, “yet more”); 1Co 12:22, … Continue reading “Rather”<\/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-78673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78673","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=78673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78673"}],"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":"