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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ὀλιγόψυχος''''' ''' (Strong'S #3642 — Adjective — oligopsuchos — ol-ig-op'-soo-khos ) </div> <p> lit., "small-souled" (oligos, "small," psuche, "the soul"), denotes "despondent;" then, "fainthearted," 1—Thessalonians 5:14 , RV, for the incorrect AV, "feeble-minded." In the Sept., similarly, in a good sense, Isaiah 57:15 , "who giveth endurance to the fainthearted," for RV, "to revive the spirit of the humble;" in a bad sense, Proverbs 18:14 , "who can endure a fainthearted man?" </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60085" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60085" /> == | ||
<p> [[Fainthearted | <p> [[Fainthearted]] a. Cowardly timorous dejected easily depressed, or yielding to fear. </p> <p> Fear not, neither be fainthearted. Isaiah 7 . </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_120665" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_120665" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 13:49, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
1: Ὀλιγόψυχος (Strong'S #3642 — Adjective — oligopsuchos — ol-ig-op'-soo-khos )
lit., "small-souled" (oligos, "small," psuche, "the soul"), denotes "despondent;" then, "fainthearted," 1—Thessalonians 5:14 , RV, for the incorrect AV, "feeble-minded." In the Sept., similarly, in a good sense, Isaiah 57:15 , "who giveth endurance to the fainthearted," for RV, "to revive the spirit of the humble;" in a bad sense, Proverbs 18:14 , "who can endure a fainthearted man?"
King James Dictionary [2]
Fainthearted a. Cowardly timorous dejected easily depressed, or yielding to fear.
Fear not, neither be fainthearted. Isaiah 7 .
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
