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3.
(
#
!
, 1551), primarily “to receive from another,” hence, “to
expect, to await,” is translated “he looked for” in Heb. 11:10; in 1 Cor. 16:11,
KJV
, “I
look for” (
RV
, “I expect”). See
EXPECT
, No. 1.
Notes:
(1) In Phil. 3:20 and Heb. 9:28,
KJV
,
(the verb in the preceding
No. extended by
, “from”), “to await” or “expect eagerly,” is translated “look for”
(
RV
, “wait for”; so
KJV
everywhere else). See
WAIT
. (2) In Acts 28:6,
KJV
,
, “to
expect,” is translated “they looked” (
RV
, “they expected”), and “they had looked” (
RV
,
“they were long in expectation”).
B. Nouns.
1.
(
$
&
, 4329); akin to A, No. 1, is translated “a looking after” in
Luke 21:26,
KJV
(“expectation,” as in Acts 12:11,
KJV
and
RV
). See
EXPECTATLON
.¶
2.
(
#
)
, 1561), akin to A, No. 3, is translated “looking for” in Heb.
10:27,
KJV
. See
EXPECTATLON
.¶
LOOK (to)
1.
(
!
, 991), “to look” (see
LOOK
, No. 1), has the meaning of “taking heed,
looking to oneself,” in 2 John 8. See
HEED
.
2.
(
3$1
, 3708), “to see” (see
LOOK
, No. 7), has the meaning of “seeing to” or
“caring for a thing” in Matt. 27:4, “see (thou to it);” in Acts 18:15, “look to it
(yourselves)”; the future (sing.
, plural,
), is used for the tense which is
wanting in
, and stands for the imperative.
LOOSE
A. Verbs.
1.
$
(
"
, 3089) denotes (a) “to loose, unbind, release,” (1) of things, e.g., in Acts
7:33,
RV
, “loose (the shoes),”
KJV
, “put off”; Mark 1:7; (2) of animals, e.g., Matt. 21:2;
(3) of persons, e.g., John 11:44; Acts 22:30; (4) of Satan, Rev. 20:3, 7, and angels, Rev.
9:14, 15; (5) metaphorically, of one diseased, Luke 13:16; of the marriage tie, 1 Cor.
7:27; of release from sins, Rev. 1:5 (in the most authentic mss.); (b) “to loosen, break up,
dismiss, dissolve, destroy”; in this sense it is translated “to loose” in Acts 2:24, of the
pains of death; in Rev. 5:2, of the seals of a roll. See
BREAK
,
DESTROY
,
DISSOLVE
,
MELT
,
PUT
(off),
UNLOOSE
.
2.
$
(
"
, 630),
, “from,” and No. 1, denotes (a) “to set free, release,”
translated “loosed” in Luke 13:12, of deliverance from an infirmity; in Matt. 18:27,
KJV
,
“loosed” (
RV
, “released”), of a debtor; (b) “to let go, dismiss,” e.g., Matt. 14:15, 22. See
DEPART
,
DISMISS
,
DIVORCE
,
FORGIVE
,
LET
(go),
LIBERTY
,
PUT
(away),
RELEASE
,
SEND
(away).
3.
(
&
, 447), “to send back” ( , “back,”
, “to send”), “to leave,
forbear,” is translated “to loose,” in Acts 16:26, of the “loosening” of bonds; 27:40,
rudder bands. Elsewhere, Eph. 6:9; Heb. 13:5. See
FORBEAR
,
LEAVE
.¶
4.
(
1
, 321): see
LAUNCH
.