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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76640" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76640" /> == | ||
<div> <span> 1: <a> φιλοτιμέομαι </a> </span> <div> <button> ► </button> </div> <span> ( <a> Strong's #5389 </a> [[Verb]] philotimeomai fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ahee </span> ) </div> <p> lit., "to be fond of honor" (phileo, "to love," time, "honor"), and so, actuated by this motive, "to strive to bring something to pass;" hence, "to be ambitious, to make it one's aim," <span> [[Romans]] 15:20 </span> , of Paul's "aim" in [[Gospel]] pioneering, RV (AV, "strive"); <span> 2 Corinthians 5:9 </span> , of the "aim" of believers "to be well-pleasing" unto the Lord, RV (AV, "labor"); in <span> 1 Thessalonians 4:11 </span> , of the "aim" of believers to be quiet, do their own business and work with their own hands; both versions translate it "study." Some would render it, "strive restlessly;" perhaps "strive earnestly" is nearer the mark, but "make it one's aim" is a good translation in all three places. [[See]] <a> LABOR </a> , <a> STRIVE </a> , <a> STUDY. </a> </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_640" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_640" /> == | ||
<translit> ām </translit> <span> στοχάσασθαι </span> <i> <translit> stochásasthai </translit> </i> <i> conjecture </i> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_76640"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/aim Aim from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_640"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/aim Aim from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 17:29, 11 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
1: <a> φιλοτιμέομαι </a>
<button> ► </button>
( <a> Strong's #5389 </a> Verb philotimeomai fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ahee ) lit., "to be fond of honor" (phileo, "to love," time, "honor"), and so, actuated by this motive, "to strive to bring something to pass;" hence, "to be ambitious, to make it one's aim," Romans 15:20 , of Paul's "aim" in Gospel pioneering, RV (AV, "strive"); 2 Corinthians 5:9 , of the "aim" of believers "to be well-pleasing" unto the Lord, RV (AV, "labor"); in 1 Thessalonians 4:11 , of the "aim" of believers to be quiet, do their own business and work with their own hands; both versions translate it "study." Some would render it, "strive restlessly;" perhaps "strive earnestly" is nearer the mark, but "make it one's aim" is a good translation in all three places. See <a> LABOR </a> , <a> STRIVE </a> , <a> STUDY. </a>
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
<translit> ām </translit> στοχάσασθαι <translit> stochásasthai </translit> conjecture
