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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77563" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77563" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Συμβάλλω''''' ''' (Strong'S #4820 — Verb — sumballo — soom-bal'-lo ) </div> <p> lit., "to throw together" (sun, "with," ballo, "to throw"), is used of "encountering" in war, Luke 14:31 , RV, "to encounter ... (in war)," for AV, "to make war against;" of meeting in order to discuss, in Acts 17:18 , "encountered," of the philosophers in [[Athens]] and the Apostle. See [[Confer]] , [[Help]] , Make , [[Meet]] , Ponder. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_116384" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_116384" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a battle; as, a bloody encounter. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' adv.) To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a truth. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies encountered at Waterloo. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
lit., "to throw together" (sun, "with," ballo, "to throw"), is used of "encountering" in war, Luke 14:31 , RV, "to encounter ... (in war)," for AV, "to make war against;" of meeting in order to discuss, in Acts 17:18 , "encountered," of the philosophers in Athens and the Apostle. See Confer , Help , Make , Meet , Ponder.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( v. t.) A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a battle; as, a bloody encounter.
(2): ( adv.) To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a truth.
(3): ( v. i.) To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies encountered at Waterloo.
(4): ( v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.
