Difference between revisions of "Specially"
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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63308" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63308" /> == | ||
<p> [[Specially | <p> [[Specially]] adv. </p> 1. [[Particularly]] in a manner beyond what is common, or out of the ordinary course. Every signal deliverance form danger ought to be specially noticed as a divine interposition. 2. For a particular purpose. A meeting of the legislature is specially summoned. 3. [[Chiefly]] specially. | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177290" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177290" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8748" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8748" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' spesh´al ''''' - ''''' i ''''' ( מאד , <i> ''''' me'ōdh ''''' </i> ( Psalm 31:11 the King James Version); μάλιστα , <i> '''''málista''''' </i> ): Used in an emphatic sense; derived from a superlative. While usually employed for emphasis, it carries with it slightly the idea of something additional. Not used in the Old [[Testament]] in the Revised Version (British and American), the sense of the [[Hebrew]] being,,expressed more clearly by "exceedingly," "very." Its ordinary New Testament usage is, "mostly," "particularly," "chiefly" or, "most of all." Paul in his practical exhortations says: "But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith ( 1 Timothy 5:8; compare Galatians 6:10; 1 Timothy 4:10 ). </p> | <p> ''''' spesh´al ''''' - ''''' i ''''' ( מאד , <i> ''''' me'ōdh ''''' </i> ( Psalm 31:11 the King James Version); μάλιστα , <i> ''''' málista ''''' </i> ): Used in an emphatic sense; derived from a superlative. While usually employed for emphasis, it carries with it slightly the idea of something additional. Not used in the Old [[Testament]] in the Revised Version (British and American), the sense of the [[Hebrew]] being,,expressed more clearly by "exceedingly," "very." Its ordinary New Testament usage is, "mostly," "particularly," "chiefly" or, "most of all." Paul in his practical exhortations says: "But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith ( 1 Timothy 5:8; compare Galatians 6:10; 1 Timothy 4:10 ). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 15 October 2021
King James Dictionary [1]
Specially adv.
1. Particularly in a manner beyond what is common, or out of the ordinary course. Every signal deliverance form danger ought to be specially noticed as a divine interposition. 2. For a particular purpose. A meeting of the legislature is specially summoned. 3. Chiefly specially.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( adv.) For a particular purpose; as, a meeting of the legislature is specially summoned.
(2): ( adv.) In a special manner; particularly; especially.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
spesh´al - i ( מאד , me'ōdh ( Psalm 31:11 the King James Version); μάλιστα , málista ): Used in an emphatic sense; derived from a superlative. While usually employed for emphasis, it carries with it slightly the idea of something additional. Not used in the Old Testament in the Revised Version (British and American), the sense of the Hebrew being,,expressed more clearly by "exceedingly," "very." Its ordinary New Testament usage is, "mostly," "particularly," "chiefly" or, "most of all." Paul in his practical exhortations says: "But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith ( 1 Timothy 5:8; compare Galatians 6:10; 1 Timothy 4:10 ).
