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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76673" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76673" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Δοκιμάζω''''' ''' (Strong'S #1381 — Verb — dokimazo — dok-im-ad'-zo ) </div> <p> "to prove with a view to approving," is twice translated by the verb "to allow" in the AV; the RV corrects to "approveth" in Romans 14:22 , and "have been approved," 1—Thessalonians 2:4 , of being qualified to be entrusted with the Gospel; in Romans 1:28 , with the negative, the RV has "refused," for AV, "did not like." See Approve. </p> <div> '''2: '''''Γινώσκω''''' ''' (Strong'S #1097 — Verb — ginosko — ghin-oce'-ko ) </div> <p> "to know," is rendered "allow" in Romans 7:15 (AV); the RV has "that which I do I know not;" i.e., "I do not recognize, as a thing for which I am responible." See [[Aware]] , Can , [[Feel]] , [[Know]] , [[Perceive]] , [[Resolve]] , [[Speak]] , [[Sure]] , Understand. </p> <div> '''3: '''''Συνευδοκέω''''' ''' (Strong'S #4909 — Verb — suneudokeo — soon-yoo-dok-eh'-o ) </div> <p> "to consent or fully approve" (sun, "with," eu, "well," dokeo, "to think"), is translated "allow" in Luke 11:48; "was consenting" in Acts 8:1; 22:20 . See Consent. </p> <div> '''4: '''''Προσδέχομαι''''' ''' (Strong'S #4327 — Verb — prosdechomai — pros-dekh'-om-ahee ) </div> <p> mistranslated "allow" in Acts 24:15 , AV, means "to wait for," in contrast to rejection, there said of entertaining a hope; hence the RV, "look for." See [[Accept]] , A, No. 3. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_85024" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_85024" /> == | ||
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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58037" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58037" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Allow', L]] loco, to lay, set, place. See Lay. </p> 1. To grant, give or yield as, to allow a servant his liberty to allow a pension. 2. To admit as, to allow the truth of a proposition to allow a claim. 3. To admit to own or acknowledge as, to allow the right of the [[President]] to displace officers. 4. To approve, justify or sanction. <p> Ye allow the deeds of your fathers. Luke 11 . Romans 8 . </p> 5. To afford, or grant as a compensation as, to allow a dollar a day for wages. 6. To abate or deduct as, to allow a sum for tare or leakage. 7. To permit to grant license to as, to allow a son to be absent. | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49166" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49166" /> == | ||
