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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Κατακρημνίζω''''' ''' (Strong'S #2630 — Verb — katakremnizo — kat-ak-rame-nid'-zo ) </div> <p> signifies "to throw over a precipice" (kata, "down," kremnos, "a steep bank," etc.), said of the purpose of the people of [[Nazareth]] to destroy Christ, Luke 4:29 . </p> <div> '''2: '''''Πρηνής''''' ''' (Strong'S #4248 — Adjective — prenes — pray-nace' ) </div> <p> an adjective denoting "headlong, prone," is used with the verb ginomai, "to become," in Acts 1:18 , of the death of Judas, "falling headlong;" various suggestions have been made as to the actual details; some ascribe to the word the meaning "swelling up." </p> | ||
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<p> [[Headlong | <p> [[Headlong]] adv. hed'long. With the head foremost as, to fall headlong. </p> 1. [[Rashly]] precipitately without deliberation. <p> --He hurries headlong to his fate. </p> 2. [[Hastily]] without delay or respite. <p> HEADLONG, a. hed'long. [[Steep]] precipitous. </p> 1. [[Rash]] precipitate as headlong folly. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:51, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
signifies "to throw over a precipice" (kata, "down," kremnos, "a steep bank," etc.), said of the purpose of the people of Nazareth to destroy Christ, Luke 4:29 .
an adjective denoting "headlong, prone," is used with the verb ginomai, "to become," in Acts 1:18 , of the death of Judas, "falling headlong;" various suggestions have been made as to the actual details; some ascribe to the word the meaning "swelling up."
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( a. & adv.) With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong.
(2): ( a. & adv.) Hastily; without delay or respite.
(3): ( a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
(4): ( a.) Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.
(5): ( a.) Steep; precipitous.
King James Dictionary [3]
Headlong adv. hed'long. With the head foremost as, to fall headlong.
1. Rashly precipitately without deliberation.
--He hurries headlong to his fate.
2. Hastily without delay or respite.
HEADLONG, a. hed'long. Steep precipitous.
1. Rash precipitate as headlong folly.
