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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77742" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77742" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: πέδη ''' (Strong'S #3976 Noun [[Feminine]] pede ped'-ay ) </div> <p> "a fetter" (akin to peza, "the instep," and pous, "a foot;" cp. Eng. prefix ped---), occurs in Mark 5:4; Luke 8:29 . Cp. | <div> '''1: πέδη ''' (Strong'S #3976 Noun [[Feminine]] pede ped'-ay ) </div> <p> "a fetter" (akin to peza, "the instep," and pous, "a foot;" cp. Eng. prefix ped---), occurs in Mark 5:4; Luke 8:29 . Cp. FOOT. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_121385" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_121385" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) [[Anything]] that confines or restrains; a restraint. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40203" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40203" /> == | ||
Revision as of 09:53, 13 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
"a fetter" (akin to peza, "the instep," and pous, "a foot;" cp. Eng. prefix ped---), occurs in Mark 5:4; Luke 8:29 . Cp. FOOT.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations.
(2): ( n.) A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle.
(3): ( n.) Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint.
(4): ( p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Judges 16:21 2 Chronicles 33:11 Psalm 149:8 Mark 5:4 Psalm 105:18 2 Timothy 2:9
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
Fetter . See Chain.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]
fet´ẽr : Found only in the plural in both Old Testament and New Testament; fetters of iron ( Psalm 105:18; Psalm 149:8; so probably Mark 5:4; Luke 8:29 ) or brass ( Judges 16:21; 2 Kings 25:7 ) were frequently used for securing prisoners. See Chain .
Figurative: of trouble ( Job 36:8 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Fetter'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/f/fetter.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
References
- ↑ Fetter from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
- ↑ Fetter from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Fetter from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Fetter from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Fetter from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Fetter from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
