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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63308" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63308" /> == | ||
<p> [[Specially | <p> [[Specially]] adv. </p> 1. [[Particularly]] in a manner beyond what is common, or out of the ordinary course. Every signal deliverance form danger ought to be specially noticed as a divine interposition. 2. For a particular purpose. A meeting of the legislature is specially summoned. 3. [[Chiefly]] specially. | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177290" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177290" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8748" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8748" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' spesh´al ''''' - ''''' i ''''' ( מאד , <i> ''''' me'ōdh ''''' </i> ( Psalm 31:11 the King James Version); μάλιστα , <i> '''''málista''''' </i> ): Used in an emphatic sense; derived from a superlative. While usually employed for emphasis, it carries with it slightly the idea of something additional. Not used in the Old [[Testament]] in the Revised Version (British and American), the sense of the [[Hebrew]] being,,expressed more clearly by "exceedingly," "very." Its ordinary New Testament usage is, "mostly," "particularly," "chiefly" or, "most of all." Paul in his practical exhortations says: "But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith ( 1 Timothy 5:8; compare Galatians 6:10; 1 Timothy 4:10 ). </p> | <p> ''''' spesh´al ''''' - ''''' i ''''' ( מאד , <i> ''''' me'ōdh ''''' </i> ( Psalm 31:11 the King James Version); μάλιστα , <i> ''''' málista ''''' </i> ): Used in an emphatic sense; derived from a superlative. While usually employed for emphasis, it carries with it slightly the idea of something additional. Not used in the Old [[Testament]] in the Revised Version (British and American), the sense of the [[Hebrew]] being,,expressed more clearly by "exceedingly," "very." Its ordinary New Testament usage is, "mostly," "particularly," "chiefly" or, "most of all." Paul in his practical exhortations says: "But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith ( 1 Timothy 5:8; compare Galatians 6:10; 1 Timothy 4:10 ). </p> | ||
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