(, ). Little mention is made in the Bible of ceremonies or complimentary visits of a social character. SEE COURTESY. Guests were welcomed with water to wash their feet (Gen 18:4; Gen 24:32; Jdg 19:21; 1Sa 25:41; Luk 7:44, etc.; comp.; Shaw, Travels, p. 208); just as in modern times coffee, tobacco, and frequently other refreshments are offered, and the beard is sometimes sprinkled with perfumed water (Arvielux, 3, 186; Harmer, 2; 77, 83 ; 3, 179). A repast was speedily prepared (Gen 8:4; Jdg 19:21; compo Niebluhr, Bed. p. 58; Arvielux, 4, 342), and the guest’s animals were provided for (Gen 21:32; Jdg 19:21). SEE HOSPITALITY. Presents are common today in visits (Harmer, 2, 13). SEE GIFT. It was regarded as a sacred duty to visit the sick Siracch; 7:39; Mat 25:36; Mat 25:3), and the Talmudists had the proverb To neglect to visit the sick is the same as to shed blood (see Schttgen, Hor. Heb. 1, 230 sq.); a principle of humanity that was recognised even among the heathen (see Kupe, Observ. 1, 129 sq.).<\/p>\n
primarily, “to inspect” (a late form of episkopeo, “to look upon, care for, excercise oversight”), signifies (a) “to visit” with help, of the act of God, Luk 1:68<\/span>, Luk 1:78<\/span>; Luk 7:16<\/span>; Act 15:14<\/span>; Heb 2:6<\/span>; (b) “to visit” the sick and afflicted, Mat 25:36<\/span>, Mat 25:43<\/span>; Jam 1:27<\/span>; (c) “to go and see,” “pay a visit to,” Act 7:23<\/span>; Act 15:36<\/span>; (d) “to look out” certain men for a purpose, Act 6:3<\/span>. See LOOK. <\/p>\n Note: In the Sept., “to visit with punishment,” e.g., Psa 89:32<\/span>; Jer 9:25<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n from histor, “one learned in anything,” denotes “to visit” in order to become acquainted with, Gal 1:18<\/span>, RV, “visit” (AV, “see”), RV marg., “become acquainted with.” <\/p>\n<\/p>\n for which see BRING, No. 6, is rendered “visiteth (with wrath)” in Rom 3:5<\/span>, RV, AV, “taketh (vengeance).” <\/p>\n Visit (, ). Little mention is made in the Bible of ceremonies or complimentary visits of a social character. SEE COURTESY. Guests were welcomed with water to wash their feet (Gen 18:4; Gen 24:32; Jdg 19:21; 1Sa 25:41; Luk 7:44, etc.; comp.; Shaw, Travels, p. 208); just as in modern times coffee, tobacco, and frequently … Continue reading “Visit”<\/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-92753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92753","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=92753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92753"}],"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":"