Green; Greenish
gren.SeeCOLOR.
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.
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gren.SeeCOLOR.
gret'-ing (sha'-al; chairo, aspasmos, aspazomai):(1) Sha'-al means "to ask," "to inquire of anyone respecting welfare," hence, "to greet." In the Old Testament the word "greet" ...
gra'-hound.SeeDOG.
gref, grev: There are some 20 Hebrew words translated in the King James Version by "grief," "grieve," "to be grieved," etc. Among the chief are chalah, choli, yaghon, ka`ac, ats...
grev'-ans (`amal): Occurs only in the King James Version as a translation ofHab 1:3, "Why dost thou show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance?" (the Revised Version (Br...
grev'-us; grev'-us-li; grev'-us-nes: In addition to several of the words mentioned underGRIEF(which see), we have kabhedh ("heavy") 8 t, e.g.Ge 12:10, "The famine was grievous i...
grin'-der.SeeMILL.
grind'-ing.SeeCRAFTS.
griz'-'-ld.SeeCOLORS.
gron (na'aq, 'anaq; stenazo, embrimaomai): The English word, noun and verb, is an attempt to imitate the vocal sound which is expressive of severe pain or distress, physical or ...
gros (`araphel): Used twice with "darkness" inIsa 60:2;Jer 13:16. In the New Testament the verb pachuno, "to make fat," is applied twice to "making gross" the heart (Mt 13:15;Ac...
ground, ground'-ed ('adhamah, 'erets; ge):(1) "Ground" is in the King James Version the translation of 'adhamah, "the soil," the ground so called from its red color, frequently ...
grov:(1) 'asherah.SeeASHERAH.(2) 'eshel (Ge 21:33the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "a tamarisk tree").SeeTAMARISK.
gruj (naTar; stenazo, goggusmos): "Grudge" (perhaps a mimetic word, compare Greek gru) is "to grumble" or "murmur" at any person or thing, to entertain an envious or covetous fe...
gard:(1) sar ha-Tabbachim, "captain of the guard," literally, "slaughterers" (Ge 37:36;39:1;40:3,1;41:10,12); rabh Tabbachim (2Ki 25:8,11,20;Jer 39:9, etc.); rabh tabbachayyah (...
gar'-di-an.SeeFAMILY;ANGEL.
gud-go'-da (gudhgodhah): A place in the wilderness journeyings (De 10:7), corresponding to Hor-haggidgad inNu 33:32. Septuagint in each case renders (Gadgad). The site cannot no...
gest (qara'; anakeimai): Oriental customs growing out of a nomadic life demand a greater abandon and freedom with respect to the relation of host and guest than are permitted by...
gest'-cham-ber: The translation of(1) (lishkah) (1Sa 9:22, the King James Version "parlor"), and(2) (kataluma) (Mr 14:14parallelLu 22:11).The lishkah was probably a room in whic...
gid ('alluph, nachal, nachah; hodegos, hodegeo): "Guide" (noun) is the translation of 'alluph, "an intimate," "a friend," the leader of a family or tribe:Ps 55:13, "a man mine e...
gil (mirmah; dolos): "Guile" is twice the translation of mirmah, "fraud," "deceit" (Ps 34:13, "Keep.... thy lips from speaking guile";PS 55:11, "deceit and guile," the Revised V...
gilt: The Christian idea of guilt involves three elements: responsibility (Greek aitia, "cause," depending upon a man's real freedom), blameworthiness (Latin reatus culpae, depe...
SeeSACRIFICE.
gilt'-les: The primary meaning of the Hebrew word is "to be clean." Sometimes the meaning is "freedom from blame," at other times to be "free from punishment," these two ideas r...
gil'-ti: In addition to the general discussion underGUILT(which see), several New Testament passages demand special notice because the word "guilty" is not used in the principal...
(chasma, "a chasm," "vent," "a gaping opening"--a great interval; from chaino, "to gape" or "yawn"): Occurs only inLu 16:26, "Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed" (co...
gu'-ni, gu'-nits (guni):(1) The name of a Naphtalite clan (Ge 46:24;Nu 26:48;1Ch 7:13). InNu 26:48the gentilic "Gunites" is also found, having in Hebrew the same form, with the ...