SLEIGHT.The word tr. [Note: translate or translation.] sleight in Eph 4:14, by the sleight of men, means literally dice-playing. Tindale uses wylynes, which is more intelligible now than sleight.<\/p>\n
slt: No connection with slight, but from the same root as sly and so = cunning. So in Eph 4:14, sleight of men, for , kubea, dice-plalying (compare cube) gamblers’ tricks trickery.<\/p>\n
denotes “dice playing” (from kubos, “a cube, a die” as used in gaming); hence, metaphorically, “trickery, sleight,” Eph 4:14<\/span>. The Eng. word is connected with “sly” (“not with slight”). <\/p>\n Sleight SLEIGHT.The word tr. [Note: translate or translation.] sleight in Eph 4:14, by the sleight of men, means literally dice-playing. Tindale uses wylynes, which is more intelligible now than sleight. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Sleight slt: No connection with slight, but from the same root as sly and so = cunning. So in … Continue reading “Sleight”<\/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-85515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85515","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=85515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85515"}],"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":"