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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_105907" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_105907" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[Reputation]] derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[Influence]] derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others; interest. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[Reputation]] derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[Influence]] derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others; interest. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) A ground of, or title to, belief or confidence; authority derived from character or reputation. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (n.) Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) [[Trust]] given or received; expectation of future playment for property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile reputation entitling one to be trusted; - applied to individuals, corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (n.) The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; - the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (v. t.) To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe. </p> <p> '''(10):''' (v. t.) To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of. </p> <p> '''(11):''' (n.) The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust; as, a long credit or a short credit. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2630" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2630" /> == | ||
<p> '''''kred´it''''' ( πιστεύειν , <i> '''''pisteúein''''' </i> ; 1 Macc 10:46 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "gave no credence"; The Wisdom of [[Solomon]] 18:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "trusted"; 1 Macc 1:30 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "credence"): In the modern commercial sense the noun "credit" does not occur in the canonical [[Scriptures]] or in the Apocrypha. </p> | <p> ''''' kred´it ''''' ( πιστεύειν , <i> ''''' pisteúein ''''' </i> ; 1 Macc 10:46 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "gave no credence"; The Wisdom of [[Solomon]] 18:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "trusted"; 1 Macc 1:30 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "credence"): In the modern commercial sense the noun "credit" does not occur in the canonical [[Scriptures]] or in the Apocrypha. </p> | ||
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Revision as of 15:23, 14 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) Reputation derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation.
(2): (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor.
(3): (n.) Influence derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others; interest.
(4): (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond.
(5): (n.) A ground of, or title to, belief or confidence; authority derived from character or reputation.
(6): (n.) Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence.
(7): (n.) Trust given or received; expectation of future playment for property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile reputation entitling one to be trusted; - applied to individuals, corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit.
(8): (n.) The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; - the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B.
(9): (v. t.) To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe.
(10): (v. t.) To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
(11): (n.) The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust; as, a long credit or a short credit.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
kred´it ( πιστεύειν , pisteúein ; 1 Macc 10:46 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "gave no credence"; The Wisdom of Solomon 18:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "trusted"; 1 Macc 1:30 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "credence"): In the modern commercial sense the noun "credit" does not occur in the canonical Scriptures or in the Apocrypha.
