Difference between revisions of "Convenient"
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'''''kon''''' '''''vēn´yent''''' καιρός <i> '''''kairós''''' </i> Mark 6:21 Acts 24:25 Proverbs 30:8 <i> '''''ḥōḳ''''' </i> Jeremiah 40:4 Ephesians 5:4 Romans 1:28 1 Corinthians 16:12 | |||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15808" /> == | |||
<p> Suitable and right, Romans 1:28 . </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50459" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> CONVENIENT </strong> . This Eng. word often has in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] its primary meaning of <em> befitting </em> , as Romans 1:28 ‘God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient’ (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘fitting’). So in the trans. of <em> Agrippa’s Van Artes </em> (1684) ‘She sang and danc’d more exquisitely than was convenient for an honest woman.’ </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59237" /> == | |||
<p> CONVENIENT, a. Fit suitable proper adapted to use or to wants commodious followed by to or for usually by for. </p> <p> Some arts are peculiarly convenient to particular nations. </p> <p> Feed me with food convenient for me. Proverbs 30 . </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2822" /> == | |||
'''''kon''''' '''''vēn´yent''''' καιρός <i> '''''kairós''''' </i> Mark 6:21 Acts 24:25 Proverbs 30:8 <i> '''''ḥōḳ''''' </i> Jeremiah 40:4 Ephesians 5:4 Romans 1:28 1 Corinthians 16:12 | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34272" /> == | |||
<p> used in the A.V. only in its old Latin, sense of suitable or becoming, as a rendering of יָשָׁר, yashar' (Jeremiah xl, 4, 5, "right," as often elsewhere), חֹק, chok ( Proverbs 30:8, an allotted "portion," as sometimes elsewhere), καθῆκον ( Romans 1:28, "fit," as in Acts 22:22), ἀνῆκον ( Ephesians 5:4; Philemon 1:8, "fit," as in Colossians 3:18); but εὕκαιρος ( Mark 6:21), εὐκαίρως ( Mark 14:11), εὐκαιρέω ( 1 Corinthians 16:12), or simply καιρός (Acts' 24:25), refer to opportuneness of time or season. Similarly in the [[Apocrypha]] ( καθήκω, [[Sirach]] 10:23; 1 [[Maccabees]] 12:11; 2 Maccabees 4:19; 2 Maccabees 11:36), ἐπιτήδειος, ( 1 Maccabees 4:46; 1 Maccabees 14:34) ἐπίκαιρος ( 2 Maccabees 4:32; 2 Maccabees 14:22), simply καιρός ( Sirach 39:17), or mere construction ( 2 Maccabees 10:18). </p> | |||
==References == | |||
<references> | |||
<ref name="term_15808"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/convenient Convenient from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_50459"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/convenient Convenient from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_59237"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/convenient Convenient from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2822"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/convenient Convenient from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_34272"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/convenient Convenient from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 16:59, 8 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
Suitable and right, Romans 1:28 .
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
CONVENIENT . This Eng. word often has in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] its primary meaning of befitting , as Romans 1:28 ‘God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient’ (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘fitting’). So in the trans. of Agrippa’s Van Artes (1684) ‘She sang and danc’d more exquisitely than was convenient for an honest woman.’
King James Dictionary [3]
CONVENIENT, a. Fit suitable proper adapted to use or to wants commodious followed by to or for usually by for.
Some arts are peculiarly convenient to particular nations.
Feed me with food convenient for me. Proverbs 30 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
kon vēn´yent καιρός kairós Mark 6:21 Acts 24:25 Proverbs 30:8 ḥōḳ Jeremiah 40:4 Ephesians 5:4 Romans 1:28 1 Corinthians 16:12
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
used in the A.V. only in its old Latin, sense of suitable or becoming, as a rendering of יָשָׁר, yashar' (Jeremiah xl, 4, 5, "right," as often elsewhere), חֹק, chok ( Proverbs 30:8, an allotted "portion," as sometimes elsewhere), καθῆκον ( Romans 1:28, "fit," as in Acts 22:22), ἀνῆκον ( Ephesians 5:4; Philemon 1:8, "fit," as in Colossians 3:18); but εὕκαιρος ( Mark 6:21), εὐκαίρως ( Mark 14:11), εὐκαιρέω ( 1 Corinthians 16:12), or simply καιρός (Acts' 24:25), refer to opportuneness of time or season. Similarly in the Apocrypha ( καθήκω, Sirach 10:23; 1 Maccabees 12:11; 2 Maccabees 4:19; 2 Maccabees 11:36), ἐπιτήδειος, ( 1 Maccabees 4:46; 1 Maccabees 14:34) ἐπίκαιρος ( 2 Maccabees 4:32; 2 Maccabees 14:22), simply καιρός ( Sirach 39:17), or mere construction ( 2 Maccabees 10:18).
