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1.
(
!$
, 3313) denotes (a) “a part, portion,” of the whole, e.g., John 13:8;
Rev. 20:6; 22:19; hence, “a lot” or “destiny,” e.g., Rev. 21:8; in Matt. 24:51 and Luke
12:46, “portion”; (b) “a part” as opposite to the whole, e.g., Luke 11:36; John 19:23;
21:6, “side”; Acts 5:2; 23:6; Eph. 4:16; Rev. 16:19; a party, Acts 23:9; the divisions of a
province, e.g., Matt. 2:22; Acts 2:10; the regions belonging to a city, e.g., Matt. 15:21,
RV
, “parts” (
KJV
, “coasts”); 16:13 (ditto); Mark 8:10,
KJV
and
RV
, “parts”; “the lower
parts of the earth,” Eph. 4:9; this phrase means the regions beneath the earth (see
LOWER
,
A, No. 1); (c) “a class,” or “category” (with , in, “in respect of”), Col. 2:16; “in this
respect,” 2 Cor. 3:10; 9:3,
RV
(
KJV
, “in this behalf”). See
BEHALF
,
COAST
,
CRAFT
,
PIECE
,
PORTION
,
RESPECT
.
2.
(
$&
, 3310) denotes (a) “a part” or “portion,” Luke 10:42; Acts 8:21; 2 Cor.
6:15 (
RV
, “portion”); in Col. 1:12, “partakers,” lit., “unto the part of”; (b) “a district” or
“division,” Acts 16:12,
RV
, “district” (
KJV
, “part”). See
DISTRICT
,
PARTAKER
3.
(
&
, 2824), primarily “an incline, slope” (Eng., “clime, climate”), is used
of “a region,” Rom. 15:23,
KJV
, “parts” (
RV
, “regions”); 2 Cor. 11:10,
KJV
and
RV
,
“regions”; Gal. 1:21 (ditto). See
REGION
4.
(
+
, 2078), an adjective signifying “last, utmost, extreme,” is often
used as a noun; in Acts 13:47,
RV
, “uttermost part” (
KJV
, “ends”). See
END
,
LAST
,
LOWEST
,
UTTERMOST
.
5.
(
, 5117), “a place,” is translated “parts” in Acts 16:3,
RV
(
KJV
,
“quarters”). See
PLACE
, etc.
6. The plural of the article, followed first by the particle
, “indeed,” and then by
, “but,” is translated “part … and part” in Acts 14:4.
7.
(
!$
, 4009), “an end, boundary,” is translated “utmost parts” in the
KJV
of
Matt. 12:42 and Luke 11:31. See
END
, A, No. 3.
Notes:
(1)
"
is used with certain prepositions in adverbial phrases, (a) with
,
used distributively, 1 Cor. 14:27, “in turn,”
RV
,
KJV
, “by course”; (b) with
,
“according to,” Heb. 9:5,
RV
, “severally” (
KJV
, “particularly”); (c) with
, “from,” “in
part,” Rom. 11:25; 2 Cor. 1:14; 2:5 (see
ALSO MEASURE
); (d) with , “from,” 1 Cor.
13:9, 10, 12; in 1 Cor. 12:27,
RV
, “severally,” marg., “each in his part” (
KJV
, “in
particular”). (2) In Mark 4:38 and Acts 27:41,
KJV
,
$
, “a stern”, is translated
“hinder part” (
RV
, “stern”). (3) In Acts 1:17,
KJV
,
, “a lot,” is translated “part” (
RV
,
“portion”; marg., “lot”), of that portion allotted to Judas in the ministry of the Twelve.
See
INHERITANCE
,
LOT
. (4) In Acts 1:25, where the best mss. have topos, “a place,”
RV
,
“(to take) the place (in this ministry),” some texts have
, which the
KJV
translates
“part.” (5) In Mark 9:40,
KJV
, the preposition
$
, “on behalf of,” is translated “on
(our) part,”
RV
, “for (us).” (6) In 1 Pet. 4:14,
KJV
, “on (their) part,” “on (your) part,”
represents the preposition
, “according to,” followed by the personal pronouns; the