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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Πραγματεία''''' ''' (Strong'S #4230 — Noun [[Feminine]] — pragmatia — prag-mat-i'-ah ) </div> <p> or pragmateia, from pragma, "a deed," denotes "a business, occupation, the prosecution of any affair;" in the plural, "pursuits, affairs (of life)," 2—Timothy 2:4 . </p> Ephesians 6:21 Colossians 4:7 Ephesians 6:22 Philippians 1:27 | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83599" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83599" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Action; endeavor. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Action; endeavor. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A material object (vaguely designated). </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; - often in the plural. "At the head of affairs." Junius. </p> | ||
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
or pragmateia, from pragma, "a deed," denotes "a business, occupation, the prosecution of any affair;" in the plural, "pursuits, affairs (of life)," 2—Timothy 2:4 .
Ephesians 6:21 Colossians 4:7 Ephesians 6:22 Philippians 1:27
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
(2): (n.) Action; endeavor.
(3): (n.) A material object (vaguely designated).
(4): (n.) Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue.
(5): (n.) That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; - often in the plural. "At the head of affairs." Junius.
