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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79706" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' un ''''' - ''''' bḗ ''''' - ''''' lēv´ẽr ''''' : This word follows closely the lines of "unbelief" (which see) in its relation to originals. Once only ( Acts 14:2 ) it represents the participle ἀπειθοῦντες , <i> '''''apeithoúntes''''' </i> , "disobeying (ones)." Elsewhere (nine cases) it represents ἄπιστος , <i> '''''ápistos''''' </i> , "faithless," "without faith." In six of these passages (all in 1 and 2 Corinthians) it denotes the unconverted pagan as distinguished from the convert. In the other passages ( Luke 12:46; Titus 1:15; Revelation 21:8 ) the reference is to the unbelief which comes of moral resistance to God. </p> | <div> '''1: ἄπιστος ''' (Strong'S #571 Adjective apistos ap'-is-tos ) </div> <p> an adjective, is used as a noun, rendered "unbeliever" in 2 Corinthians 6:15; 1 Timothy 5:8 , [[Rv;]] plural in 1 Corinthians 6:6; 2 Corinthians 6:14; [[Av]] only, Luke 12:46 [[(Rv,]] "unfaithful"). See [[Belief]] , [[C,]] Note (3) [[Faithless,]] Incredible. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69189" /> == | |||
<p> ἄπιστος.The name given in scripture to the class of persons who have not faith in the divine revelation of the gospel. Luke 12:46; 1 Corinthians 6:6; 1 Corinthians 14:23; 2 Corinthians 6:14 . The word is translated 'infidel' in 2 Corinthians 6:15; 1 Timothy 5:8; and 'faithless' in Matthew 17:17; Mark 9:19; Luke 9:41; John 20:27 . </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_189546" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) One who does not believe; an incredulous person; a doubter; a skeptic. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] disbeliever; especially, one who does not believe that the Bible is a divine revelation, and holds that Christ was neither a divine nor a supernatural person; an infidel; a freethinker. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9226" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' un ''''' - ''''' bḗ ''''' - ''''' lēv´ẽr ''''' : This word follows closely the lines of "unbelief" (which see) in its relation to originals. Once only ( Acts 14:2 ) it represents the participle ἀπειθοῦντες , <i> '''''apeithoúntes''''' </i> , "disobeying (ones)." [[Elsewhere]] (nine cases) it represents ἄπιστος , <i> '''''ápistos''''' </i> , "faithless," "without faith." In six of these passages (all in 1 and 2 Corinthians) it denotes the unconverted pagan as distinguished from the convert. In the other passages ( Luke 12:46; Titus 1:15; Revelation 21:8 ) the reference is to the unbelief which comes of moral resistance to God. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_79706"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/unbeliever Unbeliever from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_69189"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/unbeliever Unbeliever from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_189546"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/unbeliever Unbeliever from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_9226"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/unbeliever Unbeliever from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_9226"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/unbeliever Unbeliever from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 01:02, 13 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
an adjective, is used as a noun, rendered "unbeliever" in 2 Corinthians 6:15; 1 Timothy 5:8 , Rv; plural in 1 Corinthians 6:6; 2 Corinthians 6:14; Av only, Luke 12:46 (Rv, "unfaithful"). See Belief , C, Note (3) Faithless, Incredible.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]
ἄπιστος.The name given in scripture to the class of persons who have not faith in the divine revelation of the gospel. Luke 12:46; 1 Corinthians 6:6; 1 Corinthians 14:23; 2 Corinthians 6:14 . The word is translated 'infidel' in 2 Corinthians 6:15; 1 Timothy 5:8; and 'faithless' in Matthew 17:17; Mark 9:19; Luke 9:41; John 20:27 .
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(1): ( n.) One who does not believe; an incredulous person; a doubter; a skeptic.
(2): ( n.) A disbeliever; especially, one who does not believe that the Bible is a divine revelation, and holds that Christ was neither a divine nor a supernatural person; an infidel; a freethinker.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
un - bḗ - lēv´ẽr : This word follows closely the lines of "unbelief" (which see) in its relation to originals. Once only ( Acts 14:2 ) it represents the participle ἀπειθοῦντες , apeithoúntes , "disobeying (ones)." Elsewhere (nine cases) it represents ἄπιστος , ápistos , "faithless," "without faith." In six of these passages (all in 1 and 2 Corinthians) it denotes the unconverted pagan as distinguished from the convert. In the other passages ( Luke 12:46; Titus 1:15; Revelation 21:8 ) the reference is to the unbelief which comes of moral resistance to God.
