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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77050" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77050" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Εἰμί''''' ''' (Strong'S #1510 — verb — eimi — i-mee' ) </div> <p> "to be," is rendered "consist" (lit., "is") in Luke 12:15 . </p> <div> '''2: '''''Συνίστημι''''' ''' (Strong'S #4921 — Verb — sunistemi — soon-is-tah'-o, <i> soon-is-tah'-an'-o, </i> <i> soon-is-tah'-ay-mee </i> ) </div> <p> sun, "with," histemi, "to stand," denotes, in its intransitive sense, "to stand with or fall together, to be constituted, to be compact;" it is said of the universe as upheld by the Lord, Colossians 1:17 , lit., "by Him all things stand together," i.e., "consist" (the Latin consisto, "to stand together," is the exact equivalent of sunistemi). See [[Approve]] , [[Commend]] , Make , Stand. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59055" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59055" /> == | ||
<p> [[Consist, | <p> [[Consist, L]] to stand. </p> 1. To stand together to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection. Hence, to be to exist to subsist to be supported and maintained. <p> He was before all things, and by him all things consist. Colossians 1 . </p> 2. To stand or be to lie to be contained followed by in. <p> The beauty of epistolary writing consists in case and freedom. </p> 3. To be composed followed by of. <p> A landscape should consist of a variety of scenery. </p> <p> To consist together, to coexist to have being concurrently. </p> <p> [[Necessity]] and election cannot consist together in the same act. </p> <p> To consist with, to agree to be in accordance with to be compatible. </p> <p> [[Health]] consists with temperance alone. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_103745" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_103745" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2706" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2706" /> == | ||
<p> '''''kon''''' -'''''sist''''' ´ (συνίστημι , <i> '''''sunı́stēmi''''' </i> ): To stand together, exist, subsist ( Colossians 1:17 , "in him all things consist," i.e. the continuance of the universe is dependent upon His support and administration). In Luke 12:15 , it translates the verb εἰμί , <i> '''''eimı́''''' </i> , "to be," to express the thought that wealth is only an accident, not an essential to the highest ideal of life. </p> | <p> ''''' kon ''''' - ''''' sist ''''' ´ (συνίστημι , <i> ''''' sunı́stēmi ''''' </i> ): To stand together, exist, subsist ( Colossians 1:17 , "in him all things consist," i.e. the continuance of the universe is dependent upon His support and administration). In Luke 12:15 , it translates the verb εἰμί , <i> ''''' eimı́ ''''' </i> , "to be," to express the thought that wealth is only an accident, not an essential to the highest ideal of life. </p> | ||
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