Difference between revisions of "Instant; Instantly"

<p> ''''' in´stant ''''' , ''''' in´stant ''''' - ''''' li ''''' : Derivative from Latin <i> instare </i> . Found in English with various meanings from the 15th century to the present time. </p> <p> [[Instant]] is used once in &nbsp; Isaiah 29:5 in the sense of immediate time; elsewhere in the sense of urgent, pressing; &nbsp; Luke 23:23 , where "were instant" is the King James Version translation of the verb ἐπέκειντο , <i> ''''' epékeinto ''''' </i> ; &nbsp;Romans 12:12 , where it is involved in the verb προσκαρτερέω , <i> ''''' proskarteréō ''''' </i> ; compare &nbsp;Acts 6:4 . In &nbsp;2 Timothy 4:2 it stands for the expressive verb ἐπίστηθι , <i> ''''' epı́stēthi ''''' </i> , "stand to." </p> <p> [[Instantly]] (urgently, steadfastly) is the King James Version rendering of two different Greek phrases, σπουδαίως , <i> ''''' spoudaı́ōs ''''' </i> , found in &nbsp; Luke 7:4; and ἐν ἐκτενεία , <i> ''''' en ekteneı́a ''''' </i> , in &nbsp;Acts 26:7 . In both cases the American Standard Revised Version renders "earnestly." </p>

<p> ''''' in´stant ''''' , ''''' in´stant ''''' - ''''' li ''''' : Derivative from Latin <i> instare </i> . Found in English with various meanings from the 15th century to the present time. </p> <p> [[Instant]] is used once in &nbsp; Isaiah 29:5 in the sense of immediate time; elsewhere in the sense of urgent, pressing; &nbsp; Luke 23:23 , where "were instant" is the King James Version translation of the verb ἐπέκειντο , <i> ''''' epékeinto ''''' </i> ; &nbsp;Romans 12:12 , where it is involved in the verb προσκαρτερέω , <i> ''''' proskarteréō ''''' </i> ; compare &nbsp;Acts 6:4 . In &nbsp;2 Timothy 4:2 it stands for the expressive verb ἐπίστηθι , <i> ''''' epı́stēthi ''''' </i> , "stand to." </p> <p> [[Instantly]] (urgently, steadfastly) is the King James Version rendering of two different Greek phrases, σπουδαίως , <i> ''''' spoudaı́ōs ''''' </i> , found in &nbsp; Luke 7:4; and ἐν ἐκτενεία , <i> ''''' en ekteneı́a ''''' </i> , in &nbsp;Acts 26:7 . In both cases the American Standard Revised Version renders "earnestly." </p>

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