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phrase
H
$
, lit., “the same (thing),” used adverbially, is translated “in the same
manner,”
RV
(
KJV
, “for the same cause”). (3) In Mark 13:29,
KJV
,
, “also” (so
RV
), is
translated “in like manner.” (4) In Acts 15:23 some mss. have the demonstrative pronoun
used adverbially and rendered “after this manner” (
KJV
). The
RV
, adhering to the
mss. in which it is absent, inserts the word “
$
” in italics. (5) In Acts 25:20 a phrase lit.
rendered “(as to) the inquiry concerning these things” (or according to some mss. “this
person,” whether “Jesus” or “Paul,” v. 19), is translated “of such manner of questions,”
KJV
(
RV
, “how to inquire concerning these things”). (6) In Luke 1:66,
KJV
,
, “then” (so
RV
), is rendered freely “(what) manner.” (7) In Luke 24:17,
KJV
, the pronoun
, “who,
what,” in the plural (
RV
, “what”) is translated “what manner of”; similarly, in the singular
in Mark 4:41; Luke 8:25 (
RV
, “who”), John 7:36. (8) In Gal. 2:14,
KJV
, the adverb
, “in gentile fashion” (
, “a nation”: in the plural, “Gentiles or nations”), is
translated “after the manner of Gentiles” (
RV
, “as do”). (9) In Matt. 12:31; Luke 11:42;
Rev. 18:12,
KJV
,
, “every” (so
RV
), is translated “all manner.”
MANSERVANT
(
, 3816), “a child, boy, youth,” also means “a servant, attendant”; in Luke
12:45 it is used in the plural “menservants,” in contrast to
, “a maidservant.” See
CHILD
, No. 4.
MANSIONS
(
)
, 3438), primarily “a staying abiding” (akin to
, “to abide”), denotes
an “abode” (Eng., “manor,” “manse,” etc.), translated “mansions” in John 14:2; “abode”
in v. 23. There is nothing in the word to indicate separate compartments in heaven;
neither does it suggest temporary resting places on the road.¶
MANSLAYERS
(
$
, 409), from
, “a man,” and
$
, “a murderer,”
occurs in the plural in 1 Tim. 5:9.¶
MANTLE
(
$
, 4018), lit., “that which is thrown around,” is translated
“mantle” in Heb. 1:12,
RV
(
KJV
, “vesture.”) See
COVERING
,
VEIL
.
MANY
1.
$
(
"
, 4183), “much, many great,” is used especially of number when its
significance is “many,” e.g., Matt. 8:30; 9:10; 13:17; so the
RV
of Matt. 12:15, where
some mss. follow the word by
, “multitudes”; 1 Cor. 12:12; Rev. 1:15; it is more
frequently used as a noun, “many (persons),” e.g., Matt. 3:7; 7:22; 22:14; with the article,
“the many,” e.g., Matt. 24:12,
RV
; Mark 9:26,
RV
, “the more part” (
KJV
“many”); Rom.
5:15, 19 (twice),
RV
; 12:5; 1 Cor. 10:17; v. 33,
RV
; so 2 Cor. 2:17; in 1 Cor. 11:30,
RV
,
“not a few.” In Luke 12:47 it is translated “many stripes,” the noun being understood. See
GREAT
,
MUCH
.