Difference between revisions of "Feeble-Minded"
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3904" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3904" /> == | ||
<p> '''''fē´b''''' ''''''l''''' -'''''mı̄n´ded''''' ( ὀλιγόψυχος , <i> '''''oligópsuchos''''' </i> ): Only in 1 Thessalonians 5:14 the King James Version, in the sense of "fainthearted," as in the Revised Version (British and American). In [[Septuagint]] it is used as the equivalent of <i> '''''kōshēl''''' </i> , the tottering or feeble-kneed in Isaiah 35:3; Isaiah 54:6; <i> '''''oligopsuchı́a''''' </i> occurs in Septuagint twice ( Exodus 6:9; Psalm 54:7 ), for "anguish of spirit" and "trouble." The term refers to weakness of will and vacillation of purpose rather than to idiocy or morbid imbecility. </p> | <p> ''''' fē´b ''''' ' ''''' l ''''' - ''''' mı̄n´ded ''''' ( ὀλιγόψυχος , <i> ''''' oligópsuchos ''''' </i> ): Only in 1 Thessalonians 5:14 the King James Version, in the sense of "fainthearted," as in the Revised Version (British and American). In [[Septuagint]] it is used as the equivalent of <i> ''''' kōshēl ''''' </i> , the tottering or feeble-kneed in Isaiah 35:3; Isaiah 54:6; <i> ''''' oligopsuchı́a ''''' </i> occurs in Septuagint twice ( Exodus 6:9; Psalm 54:7 ), for "anguish of spirit" and "trouble." The term refers to weakness of will and vacillation of purpose rather than to idiocy or morbid imbecility. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:50, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(a.) Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacilating; imbecile.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
fē´b ' l - mı̄n´ded ( ὀλιγόψυχος , oligópsuchos ): Only in 1 Thessalonians 5:14 the King James Version, in the sense of "fainthearted," as in the Revised Version (British and American). In Septuagint it is used as the equivalent of kōshēl , the tottering or feeble-kneed in Isaiah 35:3; Isaiah 54:6; oligopsuchı́a occurs in Septuagint twice ( Exodus 6:9; Psalm 54:7 ), for "anguish of spirit" and "trouble." The term refers to weakness of will and vacillation of purpose rather than to idiocy or morbid imbecility.
