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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77616" /> ==
<p> '''''fōr''''' -'''''fōld''''' : Occurs but twice in English Versions: 2 Samuel 12:6 , "He shall restore the lamb fourfold"; and Luke 19:8 the King James Version, "If I have wrongfully exacted ought ... I restore fourfold." From this statement of [[Zaccheus]] we are to understand that fourfold the amount of that which was stolen was the restoration the law required of a thief. This was the extreme penalty the law imposed. In some cases double the amount was to be restored ( Exodus 22:4 , Exodus 22:7 ); in others, a fifth of its value was added to the thing restored ( Leviticus 6:5 ); still again, an amount equal to that taken was to be restored ( 1 Samuel 12:3 ). </p>
<div> '''1: τετραπλόος ''' (Strong'S #5073 — Adjective — tetraploos — tet-rap-lo'-os ) </div> <p> an adjective, is found in &nbsp;Luke 19:8 . </p>
       
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_123382" /> ==
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment,; to quadruple. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Four times as many or as much. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a. & adv.) Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division. </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60342" /> ==
<p> [[Fourfold,]] a. Four double quadruple four times told as a fourfold division. </p> <p> He shall restore the lamb fourfold. &nbsp;2 Samuel 12 . </p> <p> [[Fourfold,]] n. Four times as much. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3892" /> ==
<p> '''''fōr''''' -'''''fōld''''' : Occurs but twice in English Versions: &nbsp;2 Samuel 12:6 , "He shall restore the lamb fourfold"; and &nbsp;Luke 19:8 the King James Version, "If [[I]] have wrongfully exacted ought ... [[I]] restore fourfold." From this statement of [[Zaccheus]] we are to understand that fourfold the amount of that which was stolen was the restoration the law required of a thief. This was the extreme penalty the law imposed. In some cases double the amount was to be restored (&nbsp; Exodus 22:4 , &nbsp;Exodus 22:7 ); in others, a fifth of its value was added to the thing restored (&nbsp;Leviticus 6:5 ); still again, an amount equal to that taken was to be restored (&nbsp;1 Samuel 12:3 ). </p>
       
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==References ==
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<ref name="term_77616"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/fourfold Fourfold from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_123382"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/fourfold Fourfold from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_60342"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/fourfold Fourfold from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_3892"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/fourfold Fourfold from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_3892"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/fourfold Fourfold from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: τετραπλόος (Strong'S #5073 — Adjective — tetraploos — tet-rap-lo'-os )

an adjective, is found in  Luke 19:8 .

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( v. t.) To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment,; to quadruple.

(2): ( n.) Four times as many or as much.

(3): ( a. & adv.) Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division.

King James Dictionary [3]

Fourfold, a. Four double quadruple four times told as a fourfold division.

He shall restore the lamb fourfold.  2 Samuel 12 .

Fourfold, n. Four times as much.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

fōr -fōld : Occurs but twice in English Versions:  2 Samuel 12:6 , "He shall restore the lamb fourfold"; and  Luke 19:8 the King James Version, "If I have wrongfully exacted ought ... I restore fourfold." From this statement of Zaccheus we are to understand that fourfold the amount of that which was stolen was the restoration the law required of a thief. This was the extreme penalty the law imposed. In some cases double the amount was to be restored (  Exodus 22:4 ,  Exodus 22:7 ); in others, a fifth of its value was added to the thing restored ( Leviticus 6:5 ); still again, an amount equal to that taken was to be restored ( 1 Samuel 12:3 ).

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