Λ, λ, Λάμβδα

Λαγχάνω,
f. Λήξομαι, p. εἴληχα, p.2. λέλογχα, a.2. ἔλᾰχον,
to have assigned to one, to obtain, receive, Ac. 1.17. 2 Pe. 1.1; to have fall to one by lot, Lu. 1.9; absol. to cast lots, Jno. 19.24
Λάθρα, (λανθάνω)
adv. secretly, Mat. 1.19; 2.7, et al.
Λαίλαψ, ᾰπος, ἡ
a squall of wind, a hurricane, Mar. 4.37, et al.
Λακτίζω, (λάξ, with the heel)
f. ίσω,
to kick, Ac. 9.5; 26.14.
Λαλέω, ῶ
f. ήσω, p. λελάληκα, a.1. ἐλάλησα,
to make vocal utterance; to babble, to talk; in N.T., absol., to exercise the faculty of speech, Mat. 9.33, et al.; to speak, Mat. 10.20, et al.; to hold converse with, to talk with, Mat. 12.46. Mar. 6.50. Re. 1.12, et al.; to discourse, to make an address, Lu. 11.37. Ac. 11.20; 21.39, et al.; to make an announcement, to make a declaration, Lu. 1.55, et al.; to make mention, Jno. 12.41. Ac. 2.31. He. 4.8. 2 Pe. 3.16; trans., to speak, address, preach, Mat. 9.18. Jno. 3.11. Tit. 2.1, et al.; to give utterance to, to utter, Mar. 2.7. Jno. 3.34, et al.; to tell, recount, Mat. 26.13, et al.; to declare, announce, reveal, Lu. 24.25, et al.; to disclose, 2 Co. 12.4.
Λαλιά, ᾶς, ἡ,
talk; in N.T., matter of discourse, Jno. 4.42; 8.43; language, dialect, Mat. 26.73. Mar. 14.70.
Λαμά v. Λαμμᾶ (Heb. למה)
for what? why? wherefore? Mat. 27.46. Mar. 15.34.
Λαμβάνω,
f. λήψομαι, p. εἴληφα, a.2. ἔλᾰβον, a.1. pass. ἐλήφθην,
to take, take up, take in the hand, Mat. 10.38; 13.31, 33, et al.; to take on one's self, sustain, Mat. 8.17; to take, seize, seize upon, Mat. 5.40; 21.34. Lu. 5.26. 1 Co. 10.13, et al.; to catch, Lu 5.5. 2 Co. 12.16; to assume, put on, Phi. 2.7; to make a rightful or successful assumption of, Jno. 3.27; to conceive, Ac. 28.15; to take by way of provision, Mat. 16.5; to get, get together, Mat. 16.9; to receive as payment, Mat. 17.24. He. 7.8; to take to wife, Mar. 12..19; to admit, give reception to, Jno. 6.21; 2 Jno. 10; met. to give mental reception to, Jno. 3.11, et al.; to be simply recipient of; to receive, Mat. 7.8 Jno. 7.23, 39; 19.30. Ac. 10.43; in N.T., λαμβάνειω πεῖραν, to make encounter of a matter of difficulty or trail, He. 11.29, 36; λαμβάνειν ἀρχή, to begin, He. 2.3; λαμβάνειν συμβούλιον, to take counsel, consult, Mat. 12.14; λαμβάνειν λήθην, to forget, 2 Pe. 1.9; λαμβάνειν ὑπόμνησιν, to recollect, recall to mind, 2 Ti. 1.5.; λαμβάνειν περιτομήν, to receive circumcision, be circumcised, Jno. 7.23; λαμβάνειν καταλλαγήν, to be reconciled, Ro. 5.11; λαμβάνειν κρίμα, to receive condemnation or punishment, be punished, Mar. 12.40; fr. the Heb. πρόσωπον λαμβάνειν, to accept the person of any one, to show partiality towards, Lu. 20.21.
Λαμμᾶ,
see λαμά.
Λαμπάς, άδος, ἡ, (λάμπω)
a light, Ac. 20.8; a lamp, Re. 4.5; a portable lamp, lantern, or flambeau, Mat. 25.1, 3, 4, 7, 8. Jno. 18.3.
Λαμπρός, ά, όν, (λάμπω)
bright, resplendent, Re. 22.16; clear, pellucid, Re. 22.1; white, glishtering, Ac. 10.30. Re. 15.6; of a bright colour, gaudy, Lu. 23.11; by impl. splendid, magnificent, sumptuous, Ja. 2.2, 3. Re. 18.14: whence
Λαμπρότης, τητος, ἡ,
brightness, splendour, Ac. 26.13.
Λαμπρῶς,
adv. splendidly; magnificently, sumptuously, Lu. 16.19.
Λάμπω,
f. ψω & ψομαι, a.1. ἔλαμψα,
to shine, give light, Mat. 5.15, 16; 17.2. Lu. 17.24, et al.
Λανθάνω,
f. λήσω, a.2. ἔλᾰθον, p. λέληθα,
109to be unnoticed; to escape the knowledge or observation of a person, Ac. 26.26. 2 Pe. 3. 5, 8; absol. to be concealed, escape detection, Mar. 7.24. Lu. 8.47; with a participle of another verb, to be unconscious of an action while the subject or object of it, He. 13.2.
Λαξευτός, ή, όν, (λᾶς, a stone, & ξέω, to cut, hew)
cut in stone, hewn out of stone or rock, Lu. 23.53. S.
Λαοδῐκεύς, έως, ὁ,
a Laodicean, an inhabitant of Λαοδίκεια, Laodicea, Col. 4.16. Re. 3.14.
Λαός, οῦ, ὁ,
a body of people; a concourse of people, a multitude, Mat. 27.25. Lu. 8.47, et al.; the common people, Mat. 26.5, et al.; a people, nation, Mat. 2.4. Lu. 2.32. Ti. 2.14, et al.; ὁ λαός, the people of Israel, Lu. 2.10.
Λάρυγξ, υγγος, ὁ,
the throat, gullet, Ro. 3.13.
Λάσκω,
f. λᾱκήσω, a.1. ἐλάκησα,
pr. to emit a sound, ring; hence, to break with a sharp noise; to burst, Ac. 1.18.
Λᾱτομέω, ῶ, (λᾶς, a stone, & τέμνω)
f. ήσω, p. λελατόμηκα, a.1. ἐλατόμησα,
to hew stones; to cut out of stone, hew from stone, Mat. 27.60. Mar. 15.46. L.G.
Λατρεία, ας, ἡ,
service, servitude; religious service, worship, Jno. 16.2. Ro. 9.4; 12.1. He. 9.1, 6: from
Λατρεύω, (λάτρις, a servant)
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐλάτρευσα,
to be a servant, to serve, Ac. 27.23; to render religious service and homage, worship, Mat. 4.10. Lu. 1.74; spc. to offer sacrifices, present offerings, He. 8.5; 9.9.
Λάχᾰνον, ου, τό, (λαχαίνω, to dig)
a garden herb, vegetable, Mat. 13.32. Lu. 11.42. Ro. 14.2.
Λεγεών, ῶνος, ὁ, (Lat. legio)
a Roman legion; in N.T., legion used indefinitely for a great number, Mat. 26.53. Mar. 5.9, 15. Lu. 8.30.
Λέγω,
f. ξς,
to say, Mat. 1.20, et al. freq.; to speak, make an address or speech, Ac. 26.1; to say mentally, in thought, Mat. 3.9. Lu. 3.8; to say in written language, Mar. 15.28. Lu. 1.63. Jno. 19.37, et al.; to say, as distinguished from acting, Mat. 23.3; to mention, speak of, Mar. 14.71. Lu. 9.31. Jno. 8.27; to tell, declare, narrate, Mat. 21.27. Mar 10.32; to express, He. 5.11; to put forth, propound, Lu. 5.36; 13.6. Jno. 16.29; to mean, to intend to signify, 1 Co. 1.12; 10.29; to say, declare, affirm, maintain, Mat. 3.9; 5.18. Mar. 12.18 Ac. 17.7; 26.22. 1 Co. 1.10, et al.; to enjoin, Ac. 15.24; 21.21. Ro. 2.22; to term designate, call, Mat. 19.17. Mar. 12.37. Lu. 20.37; 23.2. 1 Co. 8.5, et al.; to call by a name, Mat. 2.23, et al.; pass. to be further named, to be surnamed, Mat. 1.16, et al.; to be explained, interpreted, Jno. 4.25; 20.16, 24; in N.T., σὺ λέγεις, thou sayest, a form of affirmative answer to a question, Mat. 27.11. Mar. 15.2. Jno. 18.37.
Λεῖμμα, ατος, τό, (λείπω)
pr. a remnant; in N.T., a small residue, Ro. 11.5.
Λεῖος, εία, εῖον,
smooth, level, plain, Lu. 3.5.
Λείπω,
f. ψω, a.2. ἔλῐπον,
trans. to leave, forsake; pass. to be left, deserted; by impl. to be destitute of, deficient in, Ja. 1.4, 5; 2.15; intrans. to fail, be wanting, be deficient, Lu. 18.22, et al.
Λειτουργέω, ῶ, (λειτουργός)
f. ησω, p. λελειτούργηκα,
pr. to perform some public service at one's own expense; in N.T., to officiate as a priest, He. 10.11; to minister in the Christian church, Ac. 13.2; to minister to, assist, succour, Ro. 15.27.
Λειτουργία, ας, ἡ, (fr. same)
pr. a public service discharged by a citizen at his own expense; in N.T., a sacred ministration, Lu. 1.23. Phi. 2.17. He. 8.6; 9.21; a kind office, aid, relief, 2 Co. 9.12. Phi. 2.30.
Λειτουργικός, ή, όν,
ministering; engaged in subordinate service, He. 1.14: (S) from
Λειτουργος, οῦ, ἱ (λεῖτος, public, & ἔργον)
pr. a person of property who performed a public duty or service to the state at his own expense; in N.T., a minister or servant, Ro. 13.6, et al.; one who ministers relief, Phi. 2.25.
Λέντιον, ίου, τό, (Lat. linteum)
a coarse cloth, with which servants were girded, 110a towel, napkin, apron. Jno. 13.4, 5.
Λεπίς, ίδος, ἡ,
a scale, shell, rind, crust, incrustation, Ac. 9.19: whence
Λέπρα, ας, ἡ,
the leprosy, Mat. 8.3. Mar. 1.42. Lu. 5.12, 13.
Λεπρός, οῦ, ὁ, (fr. same)
leprous; a leper, Mat. 8.2; 10.8, et al.
Λεπτόν, οῦ, τό, (λεπτός, thin, fine, small)
a mite, the smallest Jewish coin, equal to half a κοδράντης, and consequently to about three-eighths of a farthing, Mar. 12.42, et al.
Λευΐτης, ου, ὁ,
a Levite, one of the posterity of Λευΐ, Levi, Lu. 10.32. Jno. 1.19. Ac. 4.36: whence
Λευϊτικός, ή, όν,
Levitical, pertaining to the Levites, He. 7.11.
Λευκός, ή, όν,
pr. light, bright; white, Mat. 5.36; 17.2, et al.; whitening, growing white, Jno. 4.35.
Λέων, οντος, ὁ,
a lion, He. 11.33. 1 Pe. 5.8, et al.; met. a lion, cruel adversary, tyrant, 2 Ti. 4.17; a lion, a hero, deliverer, Re. 5.5.
Λήθη, ης, ἡ (λανθάνω)
forgetfulness, oblivion, 2 Pe. 1.9.
Ληνός, οῦ, ὁ, ἡ,
pr. a tub, trough; a wine-press, into which grapes were cast and trodden, Re. 14.19, 20; 19.15; a wine-vat, i.q. ὑπολήνιον, the lower vat into which the juice of the trodden grapes flowed, Mat. 21.33.
Λῆρος, ου, ὁ,
idel talk; an empty tale, Lu. 24.11.
Λῃστής, οῦ, ὁ, (ληίζομαι, ληίς, plunder)
a plunderer, robber, highwayman, Mat. 21.13; 26.55. Mar. 11.17. Lu. 10.30. 2 Co. 11.26, et al.; a bandit, brigand, Mat. 27.38, 44. Mar. 15.27. Jno. 18.40; trop. a robber, rapacious imposter, Jno. 10.1, 8.
Λῆψις, εως, ἡ (λαμβάνω)
a taking; receiving, receipt, Phi. 4.15.
Λίαν,
adv. much, greatly, exceedingly, Mat. 2.16; 4.8; 8.28, et al.
Λιβᾰνός, οῦ, ὁ,
arbor thurifera, the tree producing frankincense, growing in Arabia and Mount Lebanon; in N.T., frankincense, the transparent gum which distils from incisions in the tree, Mat. 2.11. Re. 18.13: whence
Λιβανωτός, οῦ, ὁ, ἡ,
frankincense, in N.T., a censer, Re. 8.3, 5.
Λιβερτπῖνος, ου, ὁ (Lat. libertinus)
a freed-man, one who having been a slave has obtained his freedom, or whose father was a freedman; in N.T., the λιβερτῖνοι probably denote Jews who had been carried captive to Rome, and subsequently manumitted, Ac. 6.9.
Λιθάζω, (λίθος)
f. άσω,
to stone, pelt or kill with stones, Jno. 10.31, 32, 33, et al.
Λίθῐνος, η, ον, (fr. same)
made of stone, Jno. 2.6, et al.
Λιθοβολέω, ῶ, (λίθος & βάλλω)
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐλιθοβόλησα,
to stone, pelt with stones, in order to kill, Mat. 21.35; 23.37, et al. L.G.
Λίθος, ου, ὁ,
a stone, Mat. 3.9; 4.3, 6, et al.; used figuratively, of Christ Eph. 2.20. 1 Pe. 2.6, et al.; of believers, 1 Pe. 2.5; meton. a tablet of stone, 2 Co. 3.7; a precious stone, Re. 4.3, et al.
Λιθόστρωτον, ου, τό, (neut. of λιθόστρωτος, paved with stone, λίθος & στρώννυμι)
a tessellated pavement, Jno. 19.13.
Λικμάω, ῶ,
f. ήσω
pr. to winnow grain; in N.T., to scatter like chaff, Mat. 21.44. Lu. 20.18.
Λῐμήν, ένος, ὁ
a port, haven, harbour, Ac. 27.8, 12.
Λίμνη, ης, ἡ,
a tract of standing water; a lake, Lu. 5.1, 2, et al.
Λῑμός, οῦ, ὁ,
famine, scarcity of food, want of grain, Mat. 24.7; famine, hunger, famishment, Lu. 15.17. Ro. 8.35, et al.
Λίνον, ου, τό,
flax; by meton. a flaxen wick, Mat. 12.20; linen, Re. 15.6.
Λῐπᾰρός, ά, όν, (λίπος, fat, fatness)
fat; dainty, delicate, sumptuous, Re. 18.14.
Λίτρα, ας, ἡ,
a pound, libra, equivalent to about twelve ounces avoirdupois, Jno. 12.3; 19.39.
Λίψ, Λιβός, ὁ,
pr. the south-west wind; meton. the south-west quarter of the heavens, Ac. 27.12.
Λογία, ας, ἡ, (λέγω, to collect)
111a gathering, collection, 1 Co. 16.1, 2. N.T.
Λογίζομαι, (λόγος)
f. ίσομαι, a.1. ἐλογισάμην, a.1. pass. ἐλογίσθην, f. λογισθήσομαι, p. λελόγισμαι,
pr. to count, calculate; to count, enumerate, Mar. 15.28. Lu. 22.37; to set down as a matter of account, 1 Co. 13.5. 2 Co. 3.5; 12.6; to impute, Ro. 4.3. 2 Co. 5.19. 2 Ti. 4.16, et al.; to account, Ro. 2.26; 8.36; εἰς οὐδὲν λογισθῆναι, to be set at nought, despised, Ac. 19.27; to regard, deem, consider, Ro. 6.11; 14.14. 1 Co. 4.1. 2 Co. 10.2. Phi. 3.13; to infer, conclude, presume, Ro. 2.3; 3.28; 8.18. 2 Co. 10.2, 7, 11. He. 11.19. 1 Pe. 5.12; to think upon, ponder, Phi. 4.8; absol. to reason, Mar. 11.31. 1 Co. 13.11.
Λογικός, ή, όν, (fr. same)
pertaining to speech; pertaining to reason; in N.T., rational, spiritual, pertaining to the mind and soul, Ro. 12.1. 1 Pe. 2.2.
Λόγιον, ίου, τό, (fr. same)
an oracle, a divine communication or revelation, Ac. 7.38. Ro. 3.2, et al.
Λόγιος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (fr. same)
gifted with learning or eloquence, Ac. 18.24.
Λογισμός, οῦ, ὁ, (λογίζομαι)
pr. a computation, act of computing; a thought, cogitation, Ro. 2.15; a conception, device, 2 Co. 10.5.
Λογομᾰχέω, ῶ, (λόγος & μάχομαι)
f. ήσω,
to contend about words; by impl. to dispute about trivial things, 2 Ti. 2.14: (N.T.) whence
Λογομαχία, ας, ἡ,
contention or strife about words; by impl. a dispute about trivial things, unprofitable controversy, 1 Ti. 6.4. N.T.
Λόγος, ου, ὁ, (λέγω)
a word, a thing uttered, Mat. 12.32, 37. 1 Co. 14.19; speech, language, talk, Mat. 22.15. Lu. 20.20. 2 Co. 10.10. Ja. 3.2; converse, Lu. 24.14; mere talk, wordy show, 1 Co. 4.19, 20. Col. 2.23. 1 Jno. 3.18; language, mode of discourse, style of speaking, Mat. 5.37. 1 Co. 1.17. 1 Th. 2.5; a saying, a speech, Mar. 7.29. Eph. 4.29; an expression, form of words, formula, Mat. 26.44. Ro. 13.9. Ga. 5.14; a saying, a thing propounded in discourse, Mat. 7.24; 19.11. Jno. 4.37; 6.60. 1 Ti. 1.15, et al.; a message, announcement, 2 Co. 5.19; a prophetic announcement, Jno. 12.38; an account, statement, 1 Pe. 3.15; a story, report, Mat. 28.15. Jno. 4.39; 21.23; 2 Th. 2.2; a written narrative, a treatise, Ac. 1.1; a set discourse, Ac. 20.7; doctrine, Jno. 8.31, 27. 2 Ti. 2.17; subject-matter, Ac. 15.6; reckoning, account, Mat. 12.36; 18.23; 25.19. Lu. 16.2 Ac. 19.40; 20.24. Ro. 9.28. Phi. 4.15, 17. He. 4.13; a plea, Mat. 5.32. Ac. 19.38; a motive, Ac. 10.29; reason, Ac. 18.14; ὁ λόγος, the word of God, especially in the gospel, Mat. 13.21, 22. Mar. 16.20. Lu. 1.2. Ac. 6.4, et al.; ὀ λόγος, the divine Word, or Logos, Jno. 1.1.
Λόγχη, ης, ἡ,
pr. the head of a javelin; a spear, lance, Jno. 19.34.
Λοιδορέω, ῶ, (λοίδορος)
f. ήσω,
to revile, rail at, Jno. 9.28. Ac. 23.4, et al.
Λιοδορία, ας, ἡ,
reviling, railing; 1 Ti. 5.14. 1 Pe. 3.9: from
Λοίδορος, ου, ὁ, ἡ,
reviling, railing; as subst. a reviler, railer, 1 Co. 5.11; 6.10.
Λοιμός, οῦ, ὁ,
a pestilence, plague, Mat. 24.7. Lu. 21.11; met. a pest, pestilent fellow, Ac. 24.5.
Λοιπός, ή, όν, (λείπω)
remaining; the rest, remainder, Mat. 22.6, et al.; as an adv. τοῦ λοιποῦ, henceforth, Ga. 6.17; τὸ λοιπόν, v. λοιπόν, henceforwards, thenceforwards, Mat. 26.45. 2 Ti. 4.8. Ac. 27.20, et al.; as to the rest, besides, 1 Co. 1.16; finally, Eph. 6.10, et al.; ὅ δὲ λοιπόν, cæterum, but, now, 1 Co. 4.2.
Λουτρόν, οῦ, τό,
a bath, water for bathing; a bathing, washing, ablution, Ep. 5.26. Tit. 3.5. from
Λούω,
f. σω, a.1. ἔλουσα, p. pass. λέλουμαι,
pr. to bathe the body, as distinguished from washing only the extremities, Jno. 13.10; to bathe, wash, Ac. 9.37; 16.33. He. 10.23. 2 Pe. 2.22; met. to cleanse from sin, Re. 1.5.
Λυκαονιστί,
adv. in the dialect of Λυκαονία, Lycaonia, Ac. 14.11.
Λύκος, ου, ὁ,
a wolf, Mat. 10.16. Lu. 10.3. Jno. 10.12; met. a person of wolf-like character, Mat. 7.15. Ac. 20.29.
Λυμαίνομαι, (λύμν, outrage)
f. οῦμαι,
112to outrage, violently maltreat; in N.T., to make havock of, Ac. 8.3.
Λυπέω, ῶ,
f. ήσω, p. λελύπηκα, a.1. ἐλύπησα,
to occasion grief or sorrow to, to distress, 2 Co. 2.2, 5; 7.8; pass. to be grieved, pained, distressed, sorrowful, Mat. 17.23; 19.22, et al.; to aggrieve, cross, vex, Eph. 4.30; pass. to feel pained, Ro. 14.15: from
Λύπη, ης, ἡ,
pain, distress, Jno. 16.21; grief, sorrow, Jno. 16.6, 20, 22, et al.; meton. cause of grief, trouble, affliction, 1 Pe. 2.19.
Λύσις, εως, ἡ, (λύω)
a loosing; in N.T., a release from the marriage bond, a divorce, 1 Co. 7.27.
Λυσιτελέω, ῶ, (λύω, to pay, & τέλος, an impost)
f. ήσω,
pr. to compensate for incurred expense; by impl. to be advantageous to, to profit, advantage; impers. Lu. 17.2.
Λύτρον, ου, τό (λύω, to pay quittance)
pr. price paid; a ransom, Mat. 20.28. Mar. 10.45: whence
Λυτρόω, ῶ
f. ώσω,
to release for a ransom; mid. to ransom, redeem; deliver, liberate, Lu. 24.21. Tit. 2.14. 1 Pe. 1.18: whence
Λύτρωσις, εως, ἡ,
redemption, He. 9.12; liberation, deliverance, Lu. 1.68; 2.38. L.G.
Λυτρωτής, ου, ὁ,
a redeemer; a deliverer, Ac. 7.35. S.
Λυχνία, ας, ἡ,
a candlestick, lampstand, Mat. 5.15, et al.; met. a candlestick as a figure of a Christian church, Re. 1.12, 13, 20; of a teacher or prophet, Re. 11.4: (L.G.) from
Λύχνος,
a light, lamp, candle, &c. Mat. 5.15. Mar. 4.21, et al.; met. a lamp, as a figure of a distinguished teacher, Jno. 5.35.
Λύω,
f. ύσω, p. λέλῠκα, a.1. ἔλῡσα, p. pass. λέλῠμαι, a.1. pass. ελύθην, (ῠ),
to loosen, unbind, unfasten, Mar. 1.7, et al.; to loose, untie, Mat. 21.2. Jno. 11.44; to disengage, 1 Co. 7.27; to set free, set at liberty, deliver, Lu. 13.16; to break, Ac. 27.41. Re. 5.2, 5; to break up, dismiss, Ac. 13.43; to destroy, demolish, Jno. 2.19. Ep. 2.14; met. to infringe, Mat. 5.19. Jno. 5.18; 7.23; to make void, nullify, Jno. 10.35; in N.T., to declare to be lawful and allowable, or, to admit to privileges, Mat. 16.19, et al.

Μ, μ, Μῦ

Μαγεία, ας, ἡ,
pr. the system of the magians; magic, Ac. 8.11: from
Μαγεύω,
f. εύσω,
to be a magian; to use magical arts, practise magic, sorcery, &c. Ac. 8.9: from
Μάγος, ου, ὁ, (Pers. mogh, Heb. מג akin to μέγας, magnus)
a magus, sage of the magian religion, magian, Mat. 2.1, 7, 16; a magician, sorcerer, Ac. 13.6, 8.
Μαθητεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐμαθήτευσα,
intrans. to be the disciple of, follow as a disciple, Mat. 27.57; in N.T., trans. to make a disciple of, to train in discipleship, Mat. 28.19. Ac. 14.21; pass. to be trained, disciplined, instructed, Mat. 13.52: (L.G.) from
Μαθητής, οῦ, ὁ, (μανθάνω)
a disciple, Mat. 10.24, 42, et al.: whence
Μαθήτρια, ας, ἡ,
a female disciple, a female Christian, Ac. 9.36.
Μαίνομαι,
f. μανήσομαι & μανοῦμαι, p. μέμηνα,
to be disordered in mind, mad, Jno. 10.20, et al.
Μακαρίζω,
f. ίσω, At. ιῶ,
to pronounce happy, felicitate, Lu. 1.48. Ja. 5.11: from
Μακάριος, ία, ιον, (μάκαρ, idem)
happy, blessed, Mat. 5.3, 4, 5, 7. Lu. 1.45, et al.
Μακαρισμός, οῦ, ὁ, (μακαρίζω)
a calling happy, the act of pronouncing happy, felicitation, Ro. 4.6, 9; self-congratulation, Ga. 4.15.
Μάκελλον, ου, τό, (Lat. macellum)
a place where all kinds of provisions are exposed to sale, provision mart, shambles, 1 Co. 10.25.
Μακράν, (acc. fem. of μακρός)
adv. far, far off, at a distance, far distant, Mat. 8.30. Mar. 12.34, et al.; met. οἱ μακράν, remote, foreign, alien, Ep. 2.13, 17.
Μακρόθεν, (fr. same)
adv. far off, at a distance, from afar, from a distance, Mar. 8.3; 11.13; preceded by ἀπό, in the same sense, Mat. 26.58.
Μακροθῡμέω, ῶ, (μακρόθυμος, μακρός & θυμός)
f. ήσω,
113to be slow towards, be long enduring; to exercise patience, be long suffering, clement, or indulgent, to forbear, Mat. 18.26, 29. 1 Co. 13.4. 1 Th. 5.14. 2 Pe. 3.9; to have patience, endure patiently, wait with patient expectation, He. 6.15. Ja. 5.7, 8; to bear long with entreaties for deliverance and avengement, Lu. 18.7: whence
Μακροθυμία, ας, ἡ,
patience; patient enduring of evil, fortitude, Col. 1.11; slowness of avenging injuries, long suffering, forbearance, clemency, Ro. 2.4; 9.22. 2 Co. 6.6; patient expectation, He. 6.12, et al.
Μακροθύμως,
adv. patiently, with indulgence, Ac. 26.3.
Μακρός, ά, όν, (μῆκος)
long; of space, far, distant, remote, Lu. 15.13; 19.12; of time, of long duration; prolix, Mat. 23.13. Mar. 12.40. Lu. 20.47.
Μακροχρόνιος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μακρός & χρόνος)
of long duration; long-lived, Ep. 6.3. L.G.
Μαλακία, ας, ἡ,
softness; languor, indisposition, weakness, infirmity of body, Mat. 4.23, et al.; from
Μαλᾰκός, ή, όν,
soft, soft to the touch, delicate, Mat. 11.8. Lu. 7.25; met. cinædus, an instrument of unnatural lust, effeminate, 1 Co. 6.9.
Μάλιστα, (superlat. of μάλα, very, much)
adv. most, most of all, chiefly, especially, Ac. 20.38; 25.26, et al.
Μᾶλλον, (comparat. of μάλα)
adv. more, to a greater extent, in a higher degree, Mat. 18.13; 27.24. Jno. 5.18. 1 Co. 14.18, et al.; rather, in preference, Mat. 10.6. Eph. 4.28, et al.; used in a periphrasis for the comparative, Ac. 20.35, et al.; as an intensive with a comparative term, Mat. 6.26. Mar. 7.36. 2 Co. 7.13. Phi. 1.23; μᾶλλον δέ, yea rather, Ro. 8.34. Ga. 4.9. Eph. 5.11.
Μάμμη, & μάμμα, ης, ἡ,
a mother; later, a grandmother, 2 Ti. 1.5.
Μαμμωνᾶς, v. Μαμωνᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ, (Aram. ממון)
wealth, riches, Lu. 16.9, 11; personified, like the Greek Πλοῦτος, Mammon, Mat. 6.24. Lu. 16.13.
Μανθάνω,
f. μαθήσομαι, a.2. ἔμᾰθον, p. μεμάθηκα,
to learn, be taught, Mat. 9.13; 11.29; 24.32; to learn by practice or experience, acquire a custom or habit, Phi. 4.11. 1 Ti. 5.4, 13; to ascertain, be informed, Ac. 23.27, et al.; to understand, comprehend, Re. 14.3.
Μανία, ας, ἡ, (μαίνομαι)
madness, insanity, Ac. 26.24.
Μάννα, τό, (Heb. מן, Exod. 16.15.)
manna, the miraculous food of the Israelites while in the desert, Jno. 6.31, 49, 58, et al.
Μαντεύομαι, (μάντις, a soothsayer, diviner)
f. εύσομαι,
to utter oracles, to divine, Ac. 16.16
Μαραίνω,
f. ανῶ, a.1. pass. ἐμαράνθην,
to quench, cause to decay, fade, or wither; pass. to wither, waste away; met. to fade away, disappear, perish, Ja. 1.11.
Μαρὰν ἀθά, (Aram. מרן אתא)
i.q. κύριος ἔρχεται, the Lord cometh, or will come to judgment, 1 Co. 16.22.
Μαργαρίτης, ου, ὁ, (μάργαρος)
a pearl, Mat. 7.6; 13.45, 46, et al. (ῑ).
Μάρμᾰρος, ου, ὁ, (μαρμαίρω, to glisten, shine)
a white glistening stone, marble, Re. 18.12.
Μαρτῠρέω, ῶ,
f. ήσω, p. μεμαρτύρηκα, a.1. ἐμαρτύρησα,
trans. to testify, depose, Jno. 3.11, 32. 1 Jno. 1.2. Re. 1.2; 22.20; absol. to give evidence, Jno. 18.23; to bear testimony, testify, Lu. 4.22. Jno. 1.7, 8, et al.; to bear testimony in confirmation, Ac. 14.3; to declare distinctly and formally, Jno. 4.44; pass. to be the subject of testimony, to obtain attestation to character, Ac. 6.3; 10.22. 1 Ti. 5.10. He. 11.2, 4; mid., equivalent to μαρτύρομαι, to make a solemn appeal, Ac. 26.22. 1 Th. 2.12.
Μαρτυρία, ας, ἡ,
judicial evidence, Mar. 14.55, 56, 59. Lu. 22.71; testimony in general, Tit. 1.13. 1 Jno. 5.9; testimony, declaration in a matter of fact or doctrine, Jno. 1.19; 3.11. Ac. 22.18, et al.; attestation to character, Jno. 5.34, 36, et al.; reputation, 1 Ti. 3.7.
Μαρτύριον, ίον, τό,
testimony, evidence, 2 Co. 1.12. Ja. 5.3; testification, Ac. 4.33; in N.T., testimony, mode of solemn declaration or 114testification, Mat. 8.4. Lu. 9.5, et al.; testimony, matter of solemn declaration, 1 Co. 1.6; 2.1. 1 Ti. 2.6; σκηνὴ τοῦ μαρτυρίου, a title of the Mosaic tabernacle, Ac. 7.44. Re. 15.5.
Μαρτύρομαι,
to call to witness; intrans. to make a solemn affirmation or declaration, asseverate, Ac. 20.26. Ga. 5.3; to make a solemn appearl, Eph. 4.17.
Μάρτυς, ῠρος, ὁ, ἡ,
a judicial witness, deponent, Mat. 18.16. He. 10.28, et al.; generally, a witness to a circumstance, Lu. 24.48. Ac. 10.41, et al.; in N.T., a witness, a testifier of a doctrine, Re. 1.5; 3.14; 11.3; a martyr, Ac. 22.20. Re. 2.13.
Μασσάομαι, rather μασάομαι, ῶμαι,
f. ήσομαι,
to chew, masticate; in N.T., to gnaw, Re. 16.10.
Μαστῑγόω, ῶ, (μάστιξ)
f. ώσω, a.1. ἐμαστίγωσα,
to scourge, Mat. 10.17; 20.19, et al.; met. to chastise, He. 12.6.
Μάστίζω,
f. ίξω,
to scourge, Ac. 22.25: (poet. & L.G.) from
Μάστιξ, ῑγος, ἡ,
a scourge, whip, Ac. 22.24. He. 11.36; met. a scourge, pain, disease, Mar. 3.10; 5.29, 34. Lu. 7.21.
Μαστός, οῦ, ὁ, (a collateral form of μαζός)
the breast, pap, Lu. 11.27, et al.
Ματαιολογία, ας, ἡ,
vain talking, idle disputation, 1 Ti. 1.6: (L.G.) from
Ματαιολόγος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μάταιος & λέγω)
a vain talker, given to vain talking or trivial disputation, Tit. 1.10.
Μάταιος, αία, αιον,
vain, ineffective, bootless, 1 Co. 3.20; groundless, deceptive, fallacious, 1 Co. 15.17; uselesss, fruitless, unprofitable, Tit. 3.9. Ja. 1.26; fr. the Heb. erroneous in principle, corrupt, perverted, 1 Pe. 1.18; τὰ μάταια, superstition, idolatry, Ac. 14.15: whence
Ματαιότης, τητος, ἡ,
vanity, folly, 2 Pe. 2.18; fr. the Heb., religious error, Eph. 4.17; false religion, Ro. 8.20. S.
Ματαιόω, ῶ,
f. ώσω,
to make vain; fr. the Heb., pass. to fall into religious error, to be perverted, Ro. 1.21. S.
Μάτην,
adv. in vain, fruitlessly, without profit, Mat. 15.9. Mar. 7.7.
Μάχαιρα, ας, ἡ,
a large knife, poniard; a sword, Mat. 26.47, 51, et al.; the sword of the executioner, Ac. 12.2. Ro. 8.35. He. 11.37; hence, φορεῖν μάχαιραν, to bear the sword, to have the power of life and death, Ro. 13.4; meton. war. Mat. 10.34.
Μάχη, ης, ἡ,
a fight, battle; in N.T., contention, strife, dispute, controversy, 2 Co. 7.5. 2 Ti. 2.23, et al.: from
Μάχομαι,
f. οῦμαι, v. έσομαι,
to fight, to quarrel, Ac. 7.26; to contend, dispute, Jno. 6.52, et al.
Μεγαλαυχέω, ῶ, (μέγας & αὐχέω, to boast)
f. ήσω,
to boast, vaunt; to cause a great stir, Ja. 3.5.
Μεγαλεῖος, εία, εῖον, (μέγας)
magnificent, splendid; τὰ μεγαλεῖα, great things, wonderful works, Lu. 1.49. Ac. 2.11: whence
Μεγαλειότης, τητος, ἡ,
majesty, magnificence, glory, Lu. 9.43. Ac. 19.27. 2 Pe. 1.16. S.
Μεγαλοπρεπής, έος, οῦς, ὁ, Ἡ, (μέγας & πρέπω)
pr. becoming a great man, magnificent, glorious, most splendid, 2 Pe. 1.17.
Μεγαλύνω, (μέγας)
f. υνῶ, a.1. ἐμεγάλῡνα,
to enlarge, amplify, Mat. 23.5; to manifest in an extraordinary degree, Lu. 1.58; to magnify, exalt, extol, Lu. 1.46. Ac. 5.13, et al.
Μεγάλως, (μέγας)
adv. greatly, very much, vehemently, Phi. 4.10.
Μεγαλωσύνη, ης, ἡ,
greatness, majesty, He. 1.3; 8.1; ascribed majesty, Jude 25: (S.) from
Μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα,
compar. μείζων, superl. μέγιστος,
great, large in size, Mat. 27.60. Mar. 4.32, et al.; great, much, numerous, Mar. 5.11. He. 11.26; great, grown up, adult, He. 11.24; great, vehement, intense, Mat. 2.10; 28.8; great, sumptuous, Lu. 5.29; great, important, weighty, of moment, 1 Co. 9.11; 13.13; great, splended, magnificent, Re. 15.3; extraordinary, wonderful, 2 Co. 11.15; great, solemn, Jno. 7.37; 19.31; great in rank, noble, Re. 11.18; 13.16; great in dignity, distinguished, 115eminent, illustrious, powerful, Mat. 5.19; 18.1, 4, et al.; great, arrogant, boastful, Re. 13.5: whence
Μέγεθος, εος, τό,
greatness, vastness, Eph. 1.19.
Μεγιστᾶνες, ων, οἱ
great men, lords, chiefs, nobles, princes, Mar. 6.21. Re. 6.15; 18.23. L.G.
Μέγιστος, η, ον,
greatest; pre-eminent, 2 Pe. 1.4.
Μεθερμηνεύω, (μετά & ἑρμηνεύω)
f. εύσω,
to translate, interpret, Mat. 1.23. Mar. 5.41, et al. L.G.
Μέθη, ης, ἡ, (μέθυ)
strong drink; drunkenness, Lu. 21.34; a debauch in drinking, Ro. 13.13. Ga. 5.21.
Μεθίστημι, later also μεθιστάνω, (ᾰ) (μετά & ἵστημι)
f. μεταστήσω, a.1. μετέστησα,
to cause a change of position; to remove, transport, 1 Co. 13.2; to transfer, Col. 1.13; met. to cause to change sides; by impl. to pervert, mislead, Ac. 19.26; to remove from office, dismiss, discard, Lu. 16.4. Ac. 13.22.
Μεθοδεία, ας, ἡ, (μεθοδεύω, to trace, investigate; to handle methodically; to handle cunningly; fr. μέθοδος, μετά & ὁδός)
artifice, wile, Ep. 4.14; 6.11. N.T.
Μεθόριον, ου, τό, (neut. from μεθόριος, interjacent, μετά & ὅρος)
confine, border, Mar. 7.24.
Μεθύσκω, (μέθυ, strong drink)
f. μεθύσω, a.1. pass. ἐμεθύσθην,
to inebriate, make drunk; pass. to be intoxicated, to be drunk, Lu. 12.45. 1 Th. 5.7, et al.; to drink freely, Jno. 2.10.
Μέθῠσος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μέθυ)
drunken; a drunkard, 1 Co. 5.11; 6.10.
Μεθύω, (μέθυ)
to be intoxicated, be drunk, Mat. 24.49, et al. (ῠ).
Μειζότερος, α, ον,
greater, 3 Jno. 4: double comparat. from
Μείζων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ, τό, -ον,
greater: comparat. of μέγας.
Μέλαν, ᾰνος, τό, (neut. fr. μέλας)
ink, 2 Co. 3.3. 2 Jno. 12. 3 Jno. 13.
Μέλας, αινα, αν,
black, Mat. 5.36. Re. 6.5, 12.
Μέλει,
f. μελήσει, imperf. ἔμελε, imperat. μελέτω,
impers. verb, there is a care, it concerns, Mat. 22.16. Ac. 18.17. 1 Co. 9.9, et al.: whence
Μελετάω, ῶ,
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐμελέτησα,
to care for; to bestow careful thought upon, to give painful attention to, be earnest in, 1 Ti. 4.15; to devise, Ac. 4.25; absol. to study beforehand, premeditate, Mar. 13.11.
Μέλι, ῐτος, τό,
honey, Mat. 3.4. Mar. 1.6. Re. 10.9, 10.
Μελίσσιος, ιου, ὁ, ἡ, τόν, -ον, (μέλισσα, a bee, μέλι)
of bees, made by bees, Lu. 24.42.
Μέλλω,
f. ήσω, imperf. ἐμελλον, At. ἤμελλον,
to be about to, be on the point of, Mat. 2.13. Jno. 4.47; it serves to express in general a settled futurity, Mat. 11.14. Lu. 9.31. Jno. 11.51, et al.; to intend, Lu. 10.1, et al.; particip. μέλλων, ουσα, ον, future as distinguished from past and present, Mat. 12.32. Lu. 13.9, et al.; to be always, as it were, about to do, to delay, linger, Ac. 22.16.
Μέλος, εος, τό
a member, limb, any part of the body, Mat. 5.29, 30. Ro. 12.4. 1 Co. 6.15; 12.12, et al.
Μεμβράνα, ης, ἡ, (Lat. membrana)
parchment, vellum, 2 Ti. 4.13.
Μέμφομαι,
f. ψομαι, a.1. ἐμεμψάμην,
to find fault with, blame, censure; to intimate dissatisfaction with, He. 8.8; absol. to find fault, Ro. 9.19.
Μεμψίμοιρος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μέμψις, a finding fault, fr. μέμφομαι, & μοῖρα, a portion, lot)
finding fault or being discontented with one's lot, querulous; a discontented, querulous person, a repiner, Jude 16.
Μέν,
a particle serving to intimate that the term or clause with which it is used, stands distinguished from another, usually in the sequal, and then mostly with δέ correspondent, Mat. 3.11; 9.37. Ac. 1.1; ὁ μὲν,—ὁ δὲ, this—that, the one—the other, Phi. 1.16, 17; one—another, οἱ μὲν—οἱ δὲ, some—others, Mat. 22.5, 6; ὅς μὲν—ὅς δὲ, one—another, pl. some—others, Mat. 13.8; 21.35; ἄλλος μὲν—ἄλλος δὲ, one—another, 1 Co. 15.39; ὧδε μὲν—ἐκεῖ δὲ, here—there, He. 7.8; τοῦτο μὲν—τοῦτο δὲ, partly—partly, He. 10.33, et al. freq.
Μενοῦν, v. μὲν οὖν,
see οὖν.
Μενοῦνγε, (μέν, οὖν, γε)
116a combination of particles serving to take up what has just preceded with either addition or abatedment, like the Latin imo; yea indeed, yea truly, yea rather, Lu. 11.28. Ro. 9.20; 10.18. Phi. 3.8. N.T.
Μέντοι, (μέν & τοι)
conj. truly, certainly, sure, Ju. 8; nevertheless, however, Jno. 4.27, et al.
Μένω,
f. μενῶ, p. μεμένηκα, a.1. ἔμεινα,
to stay, Mat. 26.38. Ac. 27.31; to continue, 1 Co. 7. 11. 2 Ti. 2.13; to dwell, lodge, sojourn, Jno. 1.39. Ac. 9.43, et al.; to remain, Jno. 9.41; to rest, settle, Jno. 1.32, 33; 3.36; to last, endure, Mat. 11.23. Jno. 6.27. 1 Co. 3.14; to survive, 1 Co. 15.6; to be existent, 1 Co. 13.13; to continue unchanged, Ro. 9.11; to be permanent, Jno. 15.16. 2 Co. 3.11. He. 10.34; 13.14. 1 Pe. 1.23; to perservere, be constant, be stedfast, 1 Ti. 2.15. 2 Ti. 3.14; to abide, to be in close and settled union, Jno. 6.56; 14.10; 15.4, et al.; to indwell, Jno. 5.38. 1 Jno. 2.14; trans. to wait for, Ac. 20.5, 23.
Μερίζω, (μέρις)
f. ίσω,
to divide; to divide out, distribute, Mar. 6.41; to assign, bestow, Ro. 12.3. 1 Co. 7.17. 2 Co. 10.13. He. 7.2; mid. to share, Lu. 12.13; pass. to be subdivided, to admit distinctions, 1 Co. 1.13; to be servered by discord, be at variance, Mat. 12.35, et al.; to differ, 1 Co. 7.34.
Μέριμνα, ης, ἡ, (μερίζειν τὸν νοῦν, dividing the mind)
care, Mat. 13.22. Lu. 8.14, et al.; anxious interest, 2 Co. 11.28: whence
Μεριμνάω, ῶ,
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐμερίμνησα,
to be anxious, or solicitous, Phi. 4.6; to expend careful thought, Mat. 6.27; to concern one's self, Mat. 6.25, et al.; to have the thoughts occupied with, 1 Co. 7.32, 33, 34; to feel an interest in, Phi. 2.20.
Μερίς, ίδος, ἡ,
a part; a division of a country, district, region, tract, Ac. 16.12; met. share, participation, Ac. 8.21. Col. 1.12; fellowship, consort, connection, 2 Co. 6.15; a part assigned, lot, Lu. 10.42.
Μερισμός, οῦ, ὁ, (μερίζω)
a dividing, act of dividing, He. 4.12; distribution, gifts distributed, He. 2.4.
Μεριστής, οῦ, ὁ, (fr. same)
a divider; an apportioner, arbitrator, Lu. 12.14. N.T.
Μέρος, εος, τό,
a part, portion, division, of a whole, Lu. 11.36; 15.12. Ac. 5.2. Eph. 4.16, et al.; a piece, fragment, Lu. 24.42. Jno. 19.23; a party, faction, Ac. 23.9; allotted portion, lot, destiny, Mat. 24.51. Lu. 12.46; a calling, craft, Ac. 19.27; a partner's portion, partnership, fellowship, Jno. 13.8; pl. μέρη, a local quarter, district, region, Mat. 2.22; 16.13. Ac. 19.1. Eph. 4.9, et al.; side of a ship, Jno. 21.6; ἐν μέρει, in respect, on the score, 2 Co. 3.10; 9.3. Col. 2.16. 1 Pe. 4.16; μέρος τι, partly, in some part, 1 Co. 11.18; ἀνὰ μέρος, alternately, one after another, 1 Co. 14.27; ἀπὸ μέρους, partly, in some part or measure, 2 Co. 1.14; ἐκ μέρους, individually, 1 Co. 12.27; partly, imperfectly, 1 Co. 13.9; κατὰ μέρος, particularly, in detail, He. 9.5.
Μεσημβρία, ας, ἡ, (μέσος & ἡμέρα)
mid-day, noon, Ac. 22.6; meton. the south, Ac. 8.26.
Μεσίασ,
see Μεσσίας.
Μεσῑτεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐμεσίτευσα,
to perform offfices between two parties; to intervene, interpose, He. 6.17; (L.G.) from
Μεσίτης, ου, ὁ, (μέσος)
one that acts between two parties; a mediator, one who interposes to reconcile two adverse parties, 1 Ti. 2.5; an internuncius, one who is the medium of communication between two parties, Ga. 3.19, 20. He. 8.6, et al. (ῑ). L.G.
Μεσονύκτιον, ίου, τό, (μέσος & νύξ)
midnight, Lu. 11.5, et al.
Μέσος, η, ον,
mid, middle, Mat. 25.6. Ac. 26.13; τὸ μέσον, the middle, the midst, Mat. 14.24; ἀνὰ μέσον, in the midst; fr. the Heb. in, among, Mat. 13.25; between, 1 Co. 6.5; διὰ μέσου, through the midst of, Lu. 4.30; εἰς τὸ μέσον, into, or in the midst, Mar. 3.3. Lu. 6.8; ἐκ μέσου, from the midst, out of the way, Col. 2.14. 2 Th. 2.7; fr. the Heb from, from among, Mat. 13.49; ἐν τῷ μέσῳ, in the midst, Mat. 10.16; in the midst, in public, publicly, Mat. 14.6; ἐν μέσῳ, in the midst of, among, 117Mat. 18.20; κατὰ μέσον τῆς νυκτὸς, about midnight, Ac. 27.27, et al.
Μεσότοιχον, ου, τό, (μέσος & τοῖχος)
a middle wall; a partition wall, a barrier, Ep. 2.14. N.T.
Μεσουράνημα, ατος, τό, (μέσος& οὐρανὸς)
the mid-heaven, mid-air, Re. 8.13, et al. L.G.
Μεσόω, ῶ, (μέσος)
f. ώσω,
to be in the middle or midst; to be advanced midway, Jno. 7.14.
Μεσσίας, ου, ὁ, (Heb. משיח, fr. משח, to anoint)
the Messiah, the Anointed One, i.q. ὁ Χριστός, Jno. 1.42; 4.25.
Μεστός, ή, όν,
full, full of, filled with, Jno. 19.29, et al.; replete, Ro. 1.29; 15.14, et al.: whence
Μεστόω, ῶ,
f. ώσω,
to fill; pass. to be filled, be full, Ac. 2.13.
Μετά
prep., with a genitive, with, together with, Mat. 16.27; 12.41; 26.55; with, on the same side or party with, in aid of, Mat. 12.30; 20.20; with, by means of, Ac. 13.17; with of conflict, Re. 11.7; with, among, Lu. 24.5; with, to, towards, Lu. 1.58, 72;
with an accusative,after, of place, behind, He. 9.3; of time, after, Mat. 17.1; 24.29;
followed by an infin. with the neut. article, after, after that, Mat. 26.32. Lu. 22.20.
Μεταβαίνω, (μετά & βαίνω)
f. βήσομαι, p. μεταβέβηκα, a.2. μετέβην,
to go or pass from one place to another Jno. 5.24; to pass away, be removed, Mat. 17.20; to go away, depart, Mat. 8.34; et al.
Μεταβάλλω, (μετά & βάλλω)
to change; mid. to change one's mind, Ac. 28.6.
Μετάγω, (μετά & ἄγω)
f. ξω,
to lead or move from one place to another; to change direction, turn about, Ja. 3.3, 4.
Μεταδίδωμι, (μετά & δίδωμι)
f. δώσω,
to give a part, to share, Lu. 3.11; to impart, bestow, Ro. 1.11; 12.8, et al.
Μετάθεσις, εως, ἡ, (μετατίθημι)
a removal, translation, He. 11.5; a transmutation, change by the abolition of one thing and the substitution of another, He. 7.12.
Μεταίρω, (μετά & αἴρω)
f. αρῶ, a.1. μετῆρα,
to remove, transfer; in N.T., intrans., to go away, depart, Mat. 13.53.
Μετακαλέω, ῶ, (μετά & καλέω)
f. έσω,
to call from one place into another; mid. to call or send for, invite to come to one's self, Ac. 7.14, et al.
Μετακῑνέω, ῶ, (μετά & κινέω)
f. ήσω,
to move away, remove; pass. met. to stir away from, to swerve, Col. 1.23.
Μεταλαμβάνω, (μετά & λαμβάνω)
f. λήψομαι,
to partake of, share in, Ac. 2.46. 2 Ti. 2.6, et al.; to get, obtain, find, Ac. 24.25: whence
Μετάληψις, εως, ἡ,
a partaking of, a being partaken of, 1 Ti. 4.3.
Μεταλλάσσω, (μετά & ἀλλάσσω)
f. ξω,
to exchange, change for or into, transmute, Ro. 1.25, 26.
Μεταμέλομαι, (μετά & μέλομαι)
f. ήσομαι, a.1 μετεμελήθην,
to change one's judgment on past points of conduct; to change one's mind and purpose, He. 7.21; to repent, regret, Mat. 21.29, 32; 27.3. 2 Co. 7.8.
Μεταμορφόω, ῶ, (μετά & μορφόω)
f. ώσω,
to change the external form, transfigure; mid. to change one's form, be transfigured, Mat. 17.2. Mar. 9.2; to undergo a spiritual transformation, Ro. 12.2. 2 Co. 3.18.
Μετανοέω, ῶ, (μετά & νοέω)
f. ήσω,
to undergo a change in frame of mind and feeling, to repent, Lu. 17.3, 4, et al.; to make a change of principle and practice, to reform, Mat. 3.2, et al.: whence
Μετάνοια, ας, ἡ,
a change of mode of thought and feeling, repentance, Mat. 3.8. Ac. 20.21. 2 Ti. 2.25, et al.; practical reformation, Lu. 15.7, et al.; reversal of the past, He. 12.17.
Μεταξύ, (μετά)
adv. between, Mat. 23.35. Lu. 11.51; 16.26. Ac. 15.9, ἐν τῷ μεταξύ, sc. χρόνω, in the mean time, mean while, Jno. 4.31; in N.T., ὁ μεταξύ, following, succeeding, Ac. 13.42.
Μεταπέμπω, (μετά & πέμπω)
f. ψω,
to send after; mid. to send after or for any one, invite to come to one's self, Ac. 10.5, et al.
Μεταστρέφω, (μετά & στρέφω)
f. ψω, a.2. pass. μεταστράφην,
118to turn about; convert into something else, change, Ac. 2.20. Ja. 4.9; by impl. to pervert, Ga. 1.7.
Μετασχηματίζω, (μετά & σχηματίζω, to fashion, σχῆμα)
f. ίσω, a.1. μετεσχημάτισα,
to remodel, transfigure, Phi. 3.21; mid. to transform one's self, 2 Co. 11.13, 14, 15; to make an imaginary transference of circumstances from the parties really concerned in them to others, to transfer in imagination, 1 Co. 4.6.
Μετατίθημι, (μετά & τίθημι)
f. θήσω, a.1. μετέθηκα, a.1. pass. μετετέθην,
to transport, Ac. 7.16; to transfer, He. 7.12; to translate out of the world, He. 11.5; met. to transfer to other purposes, to pervert, Jude 4; mid. to transfer one's self, to change over, Ga. 1.6.
Μετέπειτα, (μετά & ἔπειτα)
adv. afterwards, He. 12.17.
Μετέχω, (μετά & ἔχω)
f. μεθέξω, p. μετέσχηκα, a.2. μετέσχον,
to share in, partake, 1 Co. 9.10, 12; 10.17, 21, et al.; to be a member of, He. 7.13.
Μετεωρίζω, (μετέωρος, raised from the ground)
f. ίσω,
to raise aloft; met. to unsettle in mind; pass. to be excited with anxiety, be in anxious suspense, Lu. 12.29.
Μετοικεσία, ας, ἡ, (μετοικέω, to change one's abode, μετά & οἰκέω)
change of abode or country, migration, Mat. 1.11, 12, 17. L.G.
Μετοικίζω, (μετά & οἰκίζω, to fix in habitation)
f. ίσω,
to cause to change an abode, cause to emigrate, Ac. 7.4.
Μετοχή, ῆς, ἡ, (μετέχω)
a sharing, partaking; communion, fellowship, 2 Co. 6.14.
Μέτοχος, ου, ὁ, (fr. same)
a partaker, He. 3.1, 14; 12.8; an associate, partner, fellow, Lu. 5.7. He. 1.9.
Μετρέω, ῶ, (μέτρον)
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐμέτρησα,
to mete, measure, Mat. 7.2. Re. 11.1, 2, et al.; met. to estimate, 2 Co. 10.12: whence
Μετρητής, οῦ, ὁ,
pr. a measurer; also, metretes, Lat. metreta, equivalent to the Attic ἀμφορεύς, i.e. three-fourths of the Attic μέδιμνος, or Hebrew בת, and therefore equal to about nine gallons, Jno. 2.6.
Μετριοπᾰθέω, ῶ, (μέτριος & πάθος)
f. ήσω,
to moderate one's passions, to be gentle, compassionate, He. 5.2. L.G.
Μετρίως, (μέτριος, μέτρον)
adv. moderately; slightly; οὐ μετρίως, no little, not a little, much, greatly, Ac. 20.12.
Μέτρον, ου, τό,
measure, Mat. 7.2. Mar. 4.24. Lu. 6.38. Re. 21.17, et al.; measure, standard, Eph. 4.13; extent, compass, 2 Co. 10.13; allottted measure, specific portion, Ro. 12.3. Eph. 4.7, 16; ἐκ μέτρου, by measure, with definite limitation, Jno. 3.34.
Μέτωπον, ου, τό, (μετά & ὤψ)
forehead, front, Re. 7.3; 9.4, et al.
Μέχρι, & μέχρις before a vowel,
adv. of place, unto, even to, Ro. 15.19; of time, until, till, Mat. 11.23; 13.30, et al.
Μή,
a particle of negation, not; for the particulars of its usage, especially as distinguished from that of οὐ, see the grammars; as a conjunction, least, that not, Mat. 5.29, 30; 18.10; 24.6. Mar. 13.36; μή, οr μήτι, or μήποτε, prefixed to an interrogrative clause is a mark of tone, since it expresses an intimation either of the reality of the matters respecting which the question is asked, Mat. 12.23, et al.; or the contrary, Jno. 4.12, et al.
Μήγε, (μή & γε)
a strenthened form for μή, Mat. 6.1; 9.17, et al.
Μηδαμῶς, (μηδαμός, i.q. μηδείς)
adv. by no means, Ac. 10.14; 11.8.
Μηδέ,
conj. neither and repeated, neither—nor, Mat. 6.25; 7.6; 10.9, 10; not even, not so much as, Mar. 2.2, et al.
Μηδείς, μηδεμίᾰ, μηδέν, (μηδέ & εἷς)
not one, none, no one, Mat. 8.4, et al.
Μηδέποτε, (μηδέ & ποτε)
not at any time, never, 2 Ti. 3.7.
Μηδέπω, (μηδέ & πω)
not yet, not as yet, He. 11.7.
Μηκέτι, (μή & ἔτι)
no more, no longer, Mar. 1.45; 2.2, et al.
Μῆκος, εος, τό,
length, Ep. 3.18. Re. 21.16: whence
Μηκύνω,
f. υνῶ,
119to lengthen, prolong; mid. to grow up, as plants, Mar. 4.27.
Μηλωτή, ῆς, ἡ, (μῆλον, a sheep)
a sheepskin, He. 11.37.
Μήν, μηνός, ὁ,
a month, Lu. 1.24, 26, 36, 53, et al.; in N.T., the new moon, the day of the new moon, Ga. 4.10.
Μήν
a particle occuring in the N.T. only in the combination ἧ μήν. See ἧ.
Μηνύω,
f. ύσω, p. μεμήνυκα, a.1. ἐμήνυσα,
to disclose what is secret, Jno. 11.57. Ac. 23.30. 1 Co. 10.28; to declare, indicate, Lu. 20.37.
Μήποτε, (μή & ποτε)
has the same signification and usage as μή; which see; He. 9.17. Mat. 4.6. Mat. 13.15; also, whether, Lu. 3.15.
Μήπω, (μή & πω)
adv. not yet, not as yet, Ro. 9.11. He. 9.8.
Μήπως, (μή & πως)
conj. lest in any way or means, that in no way, Ac. 27.29. Ro. 11.21. 11 Co. 8.9; 9.27, et al.; whether perhaps, 1 Th. 3.5.
Μηρός, οῦ, ὁ,
the thigh, Re. 19.16.
Μήτε, (μή & τε)
conj. neither, μήτε—μήτε, v. μὴ—μήτε, v. μηδὲ—μήτε, neither—nor, Mat. 5.34, 35, 36. Ac. 23.8. 2 Th. 2.2; in N.T., also equivalent to μηδέ, not even, not so much as, Mar. 3.20.
Μήτηρ, τέρος, τρός, ἡ,
a mother, Mat. 1.18; 12.49, 59, et al. freq.; a parent city, Ga. 4.26. Re. 17.5.
Μήτι, (μή & τι)
has the same use as μή in the form εἰ μήτι, Lu. 9.13, et al.; also when prefixed to an interrogative clause, Mat. 7.16. Jno. 4.29. See μή.
Μήτιγε, (μήτι & γε)
strengthened for μήτι, surely then, much more then, 1 Co. 6.3.
Μήτρα, ας, ἡ, (μήτηρ)
the womb, Lu. 2.23. Ro. 4.19.
Μητραλοίας, v. -λῴας, ου, ὁ, (μήτι & ἀλοιάω, poet. for ἀλοάω, to smite)
a striker of his mother, matricide, 1 Ti. 1.9.
Μία,
see in εἷς.
Μιαίνω,
f. ανῶ, a.1. ἐμίηνα & ἐμίᾱνα, p. μεμίαγκα, p. pass. μεμίασμαι, a.1. pass. ἐμιάνθην,
pr. to tinge, dye, stain; to pollute, defile, ceremonially, Jno. 18.28; to corrupt, deprave, Tit. 1.15. He. 12.15. Jude 8: whence
Μίασμα, ατος, τό,
pollution, moral defilement, 2 Pe. 2.10.
Μιασμός, οῦ, ὁ,
pollution, defiling, 2 Pe. 2.10. L.G.
Μίγμα, or μῖγμα, ατος, τό,
a mixture, Jno. 19.39: from
Μίγνυμι & νύω,
f μίξω, a.1. ἔμιξα, p. pass. μέμιγμαι,
to mix, mingle, Mat. 27.34. Lu. 13.1. Re. 8.7.
Μῑκρός, ό, όν,
little, small, in size, quantity, &c. Mat. 13.32; small, little in age, young, not adult, Mar. 15.40; little, short in time, Jno. 7.33; μικρόν, sc. χρόνον, a little while, a short time, Jno. 13.33; μετὰ μικρόν, after a little while, a little while afterwards, Mat. 26.73; little in number, Lu. 12.32; small, little in dignity, low, humble, Mat. 10.42; 11.11; μικρόν, as an adv., little, a little, Mat. 26.39, et al.
Μίλιον, ίου, τό, (Lat. miliarium)
a Roman mile, which contained mille passuum, 1000 paces, or 8 stadia, i.e. about 1680 English yards, Mat. 5.41. L.G.
Μῑμέομαι, οῦμαι, (μῖμος, an imitator)
to imitate, follow as an example, strive to resemble, 2 Th. 3.7, 9, He. 13.7. 3 Jno. 11: whence
Μιμητής, οῦ, ὁ,
an imitator, follower, 1 Co. 4.16. Eph. 5.1, et al.
Μιμνήσκομαι, (mid. of μιμνήσκω, to put in mind, remind)
a.1. ἐμνήσθην, f. μνησθήσομαι, p. μέμνημαι, with pr. sig.,
to remember, recollect, call to mind, Mat. 26.75. Lu. 1.54, 72; 16.25; in N.T., in a passive sense, to be called to mind, be borne in mind, Ac. 10.31. Re. 16.19, et al.
Μῑσέω, ῶ (μῖσος, hatred)
f. ήσω, p. μεμίσηκα, a.1. ἐμίσησα,
to hate, regard with ill-will, Mat. 5.43, 44; 10.22; to detest, abhor, Jno. 3.20. Ro. 7.15; in N.T., to regard with less affection, love less, esteem less, Mat. 6.24. Lu. 14.26.
Μισθαποδοσία, ας, ἡ,
pr. the discharge of wages; requital; reward, He. 10.35; 11.26; punishment, He. 2.2: from
Μισθαποδότης, ου, ὁ, (μισθός, ἀποδίδωμι)
a bestower of remuneration, recompenser, rewarder, He. 11.6. N.T.
Μίσθιος, ία, ιον,
120hired; as subst. a hired servant, hireling, Lu. 15.17, 19: (L.G.) from
Μισθός, οῦ, ὁ
hire, wages, Mat. 20.8. Ja. 5.4, et al.; reward, Mat. 5.12, 46; 6.1, 2, 5, 16, et al.; punishment, 2 Pe. 2.13, et al.: whence
Μισθόω, ῶ,
f. ώσω,
to hire out, let out to hire; mid. to hire, Mat. 20.1, 7: whence
Μίσθωμα, ατος, τό,
hire, rent; in N.T., a hired dwelling, Ac. 28.30.
Μισθωτός, οῦ, τό,
a hireling, Mar. 1.20. Jno. 10.12, 13.
Μνᾶ, ᾶς, ἡ,
Lat. mina; a weight equiv. to 100 drachmæ; also a sum, equiv. to 100 drachmæ, and the sixtieth part of a talent, worth about four pound sterling.
Μνεία, ας, ἡ, (μιμνήσκομαι)
remembrance, recollection, Ph. 1.3. 1 Th. 3.6. 2 Ti. 1.3; mention; μείαν ποιείσθαι, to make mention, Ro. 1.9. Eph. 1.16. 1 Th. 1.2. Philem. 4.
Μνῆμα, ατος, τό, (μιμνήσκω)
pr. a memorial, monument; a tomb, sepulchre, Mar. 5.5, et al.
Μνημεῖον, ου, τό, (fr. same)
the same, Mat. 8.28; 23.29, et al.
Μνήμη, ης, ἡ, (fr. same)
remembrance, recollection; mention; μνήμην ποιεῖσθαι, to make mention, 2 Pe. 1.15: whence
Μνημονεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐμνημόνευσα,
to remember, recollect, call to mind, Mat. 16.9. Lu. 17.32. Ac. 20.31, et al.; to be mindful of, to fix the thoughts upon, He. 11.15; to make mention, mention, speak of, He. 11.22.
Μνημόσῠνον, ου, τό, (fr. same)
a record, memorial, Ac. 10.4; honourable remembrance, Mat. 26.13. Mar. 14.9.
Μνηστεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. pass. ἐμνηστεύθην,
to ask in marriage; to betroth; pass. to be betrothed, affianced, Mat. 1.18. Lu. 1.27; 2.5.
Μογιλάλος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μόγις & λαλέω)
having an impediment in one's speech, speaking with difficulty, a stammerer, Mar. 7.32. (ᾰ). S.
Μόγις, (μόγος, labour, toil)
adv. with difficulty, scarcely, hardly, Lu. 9.39.
Μόδιος, ου, ὁ, (Lat. modius)
a modius, a Roman measure for things dry, containing 16 sextarii, and equivalent to about a peck; in N.T., a corn measure, Mat. 5.15. Mar. 4.21. Lu. 11.33.
Μοιχᾰλίς, ίδος, ἡ, (equiv. to μοιχάς, fem. of μοιχός)
an adulteress, Ro. 7.3. Ja. 4.4; by meton. an adulterous mien, lustful significance, 2 Pe. 2.14; from the Heb., spiritually adulterous, faithless, ungodly, Mat. 12.39; 16.4. Mar. 8.38. L.G.
Μοιχάομαι, ῶμαι, (mid. of μοιχάω, to defile a married woman, fr. μοιχός)
f. ήσομαι,
to commit or be guilty of adultery, Mat. 5.32, et al.
Μοιχεία, ας, ἡ, (μοιχός)
adultery, Mat. 15.19. Mar. 7.21, et al.
Μοιχεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐμοίχευσα,
trans. to commit adultery with, debauch, Mat. 5.28; absol. and mid. to commit adultery, Mat. 5.27. Jno. 8.4, et al.; to commit spiritual adultery, be guilty of idolatry, Re. 2.22: et al.
Μοιχός, οῦ, ὁ,
an adulterer, Lu. 18.11. 1 Co. 6.9. He. 13.4. Ja. 4.4.
Μόλις, (μόλος, labour)
adv. with difficulty, scarcely, hardly, Ac. 14.18; 27.7, 8, 16. Ro. 5.7. 1 Pe. 4.18.
Μολύνω,
f. υνῶ, a.1. ἐμόλῡνα, p. pass. μεμόλυσμαι, a.1. ἐμολύνθην,
pr. to stain, sully; to defile, contaminate morally, 1 Co. 8.7. Re. 14.4; to soil, Re. 3.4: whence
Μολυσμός, οῦ, ὁ,
pollution, 2 Co. 7.1. L.G.
Μομφή, ῆς, ἡ, (μέμφομαι)
a complaint, cause or ground of complaint, Col. 3.13.
Μονή, ῆς, ἡ, (μένω)
a stay in any place; an abode, dwelling, mansion, Jno. 14.2, 23.
Μονογενής, έος, οῦς, ὁ, ἡ, (μόνος & γένος)
only begotten, only born, Lu. 7.12; 8.42; 9.38. He. 11.17; by impl. most dear, most beloved, Jno. 1.14, 18; 3.16, 18. 1 Jno. 4.9.
Μόνον,
adv. only Mat. 5.47; 8.8; οὐ μόνον—ἀλλὰ καὶ, not only—but also, Mat. 21.21. Jno. 5.18; μὴ μόνον—ἀλλὰ, not only—but, Ph. 2.12, et al.: from
Μόνος, η, ον,
121without accompaniment, alone, Mat. 14.23; 18.15. Lu. 10.40, et al.; singly existent, sole, only, Jno. 17.3, et al.; lone, solitary, Jno. 8.29; 16.32; alone in respect of restriction, only, Mat. 4.4; 12.4, et al.; alone in respect of circumstances, only, Lu. 24.18; not multiplied by reproduction, lone, barren, Jno. 12.24.
Μονόφθαλμος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (μόνος & ὀφθαλμός)
one-eyed; deprived of an eye, Mat. 18.9. Mar. 9.47.
Μονόω, ῶ, (μόνος)
f. ώσω, p. pass. μεμόνωμαι,
to leave alone; pass. to be left alone, be lone, 1 Ti. 5.5.
Μορφή, ῆς, ἡ,
form, Mar. 16.12. Phi. 2.6, 7: whence
Μορφόω, ῶ,
f. ώσω, a.1. pass. ἐμορφώθην,
to give shape to, mould, fashion, Ga. 4.19: whence
Μόρφωσις, εως, ἡ,
pr. a shaping, moulding; in N.T., external form, appearance, 2 Ti. 3.5; a settled form, prescribed system, Ro. 2.20.
Μοσχοποιέω, ῶ, (μόσχος & ποιέω)
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐμοσχοποίησα,
to form an image of a calf, Ac. 7.41. N.T.
Μόσχος, ου, ὁ, ἡ,
pr. a tender branch, shoot; a young animal; a calf, young bullock, Lu. 15.23, 27, 30. He. 9.12, 19. Re. 4.7.
Μουσικός, ή, όν, (μοῦσα, a muse, song, music)
pr. devoted to the arts of the Muses; a musician; in N.T., perhaps, a singer, Re. 18.22.
Μόχθος, ου, ὁ,
wearisome labour, toil, travail, 2 Co. 11.27. 1 Th. 2.9. 2 Th. 3.8.
Μυελός, οῦ, ὁ,
marrow, He. 4.12.
Μυέω, ῶ, (μύω, to shut the mouth)
f. ήσω, p. pass. μεμύημαι,
to initiate, instruct in the sacred mysteries; in N.T. pass., to be disciplined in a practical lesson, to learn a lesson, Phi. 4.12.
Μῦθος, ου, ὁ,
a word, speech, a tale; a fable, figment, 1 Ti. 1.4, et al.
Μυκάομαι, ῶμαι,
to low, bellow, as a bull; also, to roar, as a lion, Re. 10.33.
Μυκτηρίζω, (μυκτήρ, the nose)
f. ίσω,
to contract the nose in contempt and derision, toss up the nose; to mock, deride, Ga. 6.7.
Μυλικός, ή, όν, (μύλη, a mill)
of a mill, belonging to a mill, Mar. 9.42.
Μύλος, ου, ὁ, (fr. same)
a mill-stone, Mat. 18.6, et al.: whence
Μυλών, ῶνος, ὁ,
a mill-house, a place where the grinding of corn was performed, Mat. 24.41.
Μυριάς, άδος, ἡ, (μυρίος, innumerable)
a myriad, ten thousand, Ac. 19.19; indefintely, a vast multitude, Lu. 12.1. Ac. 21.20, et al.
Μυρίζω, (μύρον)
f. ίσω,
to anoint, Mar. 14.8.
Μυρίοι, αι, α, (μυρίος, innumerable)
indefinitely, a great number, 1 Co. 4.15; 14.19; specifically, μύριοι, a myriad, ten thousand, Mat. 18.24.
Μύρον, ου, τό,
pr. aromatic juice which distils from trees; ointment, unguent, usually perfumed, Mat. 26.7, 12. Mar. 14.3, 4, et al.
Μυστήριον, ίου, τό, (μύστης, an initiated person, μυέω)
a matter to the knowledge of which initiation is necessary; a secret which would remain such but for revelation, Mat. 13.11. Ro. 11.25. Col. 1.26, et al.; a concealed power or principle, 2 Th. 2.7; a hidden meaning of a symbol, Re. 1.20; 17.7.
Μυωπάζω, (μύω, to shut, close, & ὤψ)
f. άσω,
pr. to close the eyes, contract the eyelids, wink; to be nearsighted, dimsighted, purblind, 2 Pe. 1.9.
Μώλωψ, ωπος, ὁ,
the mark of a blow; a stripe, a wound, 1 Pe. 2.24.
Μωμάομαι, ῶμαι,
f. ήσομαι, a.1. pass. ἐμωμήθην,
to find fault with, censure, blame, 2 Co. 8.20; passively, 2 Co. 6.3: from
Μῶμος, ου, ὁ,
blame, ridicule; a disgrace to society, a stain, 2 Pe. 2.13.
Μωραίνω, (μωρός)
f. ανῶ, a.1. ἐμώρᾱνα,
to be foolish, play the fool; in N.T., trans. to make foolish, convict of folly, 1 Co. 1.20; pass. to be convicted of folly, to incur the character of folly, Ro. 1.22; to be rendered insipid, Mat. 5.13. Lu. 14.34.
Μωρία, ας, ἡ, (fr. same)
foolishness, 1 Co. 1.18, 21, 23, et al.
Μωρολογία, ας, ἡ, (μωρός & λόγος)
122foolish talk, Ep. 5.4.
Μωρός, ά, όν,
foolish, Mat. 7.26; 23.17, 19. 2 Ti. 2.23, et al.; fr. the Heb. a fool, a wicked, impious man, Mat. 5.22.