Both and are translated ‘unlearned,’ but there is a difference between them. Both words occur in Act 4:13; the rulers of Israel perceived Peter and John to be “unlearned (.) and ignorant (.) men. (from a neg. and , ‘a letter’) occurs nowhere else in the N.T., but occurs in Joh 7:15: “how knoweth this man ‘letters’?” and in Act 26:24; “much ‘learning’ doth make thee mad.” These instances show that signifies ‘unlettered.’<\/p>\n
(from , ‘one’s own’) has a different signification: it is applied to private persons in distinction from those who are officials or professionals, and so to simple or uninstructed persons. The apostle asks how such a one could say Amen to the giving of thanks by one speaking in a tongue, not understanding what was said, 1Co 14:16; and in 1Co 14:23-24 he is classed with unbelievers. The word occurs also in 2Co 11:6, where Paul maintains that though he may be simple, or untrained, in speech, he is not so in regard to knowledge<\/p>\n
2. UNLEARNED. IGNORANT Both and are translated ‘unlearned,’ but there is a difference between them. Both words occur in Act 4:13; the rulers of Israel perceived Peter and John to be “unlearned (.) and ignorant (.) men. (from a neg. and , ‘a letter’) occurs nowhere else in the N.T., but occurs in Joh 7:15: … Continue reading “2. UNLEARNED. IGNORANT”<\/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-91404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91404","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=91404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}