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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2522" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2522" /> == | ||
<p> '''''kop´ẽr''''' -'''''smith''''' ( χαλκεύς , <i> '''''chalkeús''''' </i> ): The word is found in New [[Testament]] once only, in 2 Timothy 4:14 : "Alexander the coppersmith did (margin "showed") me much evil." As the Bible word rendered "copper" (see Ezra 8:27 the King James Version) is translated "brass" by the Revised Version (British and American), so the word here rendered "c." should be rendered "brazier," or "worker in brass." See [[Copper]] . </p> | <p> ''''' kop´ẽr ''''' - ''''' smith ''''' ( χαλκεύς , <i> ''''' chalkeús ''''' </i> ): The word is found in New [[Testament]] once only, in 2 Timothy 4:14 : "Alexander the coppersmith did (margin "showed") me much evil." As the Bible word rendered "copper" (see Ezra 8:27 the King James Version) is translated "brass" by the Revised Version (British and American), so the word here rendered "c." should be rendered "brazier," or "worker in brass." See [[Copper]] . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34540" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34540" /> == | ||
<p> ( | <p> ( '''''Χαλκεύς''''' , q. d. [[Brazier]] , from '''''Χαλκός''''' , [[Copper]] ), a worker in metals of any kind, a [[Smith]] (Hesych. s.v.); a sense in which the word is used in other Greek writings (Hom. Od. 9:391). Alexander, an opponent of Paul, is designated as being of this trade ( 2 Timothy 4:14). (See [[Mechanic]]). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 14 October 2021
Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]
A general worker in common metals, especially in copper or its alloys. 2 Timothy 4:14 . In Genesis 4:22 the same word in the LXX refers to a worker in brass and iron.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Coppersmith ( 2 Timothy 4:14 ). See Alexander, Arts and Crafts, § 2 .
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(n.) One whose occupation is to manufacture copper utensils; a worker in copper.
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
2 Timothy 4:14
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]
kop´ẽr - smith ( χαλκεύς , chalkeús ): The word is found in New Testament once only, in 2 Timothy 4:14 : "Alexander the coppersmith did (margin "showed") me much evil." As the Bible word rendered "copper" (see Ezra 8:27 the King James Version) is translated "brass" by the Revised Version (British and American), so the word here rendered "c." should be rendered "brazier," or "worker in brass." See Copper .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
( Χαλκεύς , q. d. Brazier , from Χαλκός , Copper ), a worker in metals of any kind, a Smith (Hesych. s.v.); a sense in which the word is used in other Greek writings (Hom. Od. 9:391). Alexander, an opponent of Paul, is designated as being of this trade ( 2 Timothy 4:14). (See Mechanic).
References
- ↑ Coppersmith from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Coppersmith from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Coppersmith from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Coppersmith from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Coppersmith from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Coppersmith from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature