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2.
(
!
, 5399), “to fear,” is used in the passive voice in the NT; in Eph.
5:33 of reverential fear on the part of a wife for a husband,
KJV
, “reverence” (
RV
, “fear”).
See
FEAR
, D, No. 1.
B. Noun
$
(
' 1
, 2124), “caution, reverence,” is translated “reverence” in Heb.
12:28 (1st part in the best mss; some have
). See
FEAR
.
REVERENT
(
, $ $ )
, 2412), “suited to a sacred character, reverend” (
,
“sacred,”
, “to be fitting”), is translated “reverent” in Titus 2:3,
RV
(
KJV
, “as
becometh holiness”). See
BECOME
, B.¶
REVILE, REVILING, REVILER
A. Verbs.
1.
(
$!
, 3058) denotes “to abuse, revile,” John 9:28; Acts 23:4; 1 Cor.
4:12; 1 Pet. 2:23 (1st clause).¶
2.
(
A
&
, 3679), “to reproach, upbraid,” is translated “to revile” in Matt.
5:11,
KJV
, and Mark 15:32 (
RV
, “reproach”). See
REPROACH
.
3.
(
!
, 987), “to speak profanely, rail at,” is translated “reviled”
in Matt. 27:39,
KJV
(
RV
, “railed on”); Luke 22:65,
RV
, “reviling” (
KJV
, “blasphemously”).
4.
(
$!
, 486), “to revile back or again” ( , and No. 1), is
found in 1 Pet. 2:23 (2nd clause).¶
Note:
For
, 1 Pet. 3:16,
RV
, “revile,” see
ACCUSE
, B, No. 3.
B. Adjective.
(
& $
, 3060), akin to A, No. 1, “abusive, railing, reviling,” is used as a
noun, 1 Cor. 5:11,
RV
, “a reviler” (
KJV
“a railer”); 6:10, “revilers.”¶ In the Sept., Prov.
25:24; 26:21; 27:15.¶
C. Noun.
(
$&
, 3059), akin to A, No. 1, and B, “abuse, railing,” is used in 1 Tim.
5:14,
RV
, “for (
, ‘for the sake of’) reviling” (
KJV
, “to speak reproachfully”—a
paraphrase); 1 Pet. 3:9 (twice),
RV
, “reviling” (
KJV
, “railing”). See
RAIL
, B.¶
REVIVE
1.
(
1
, 330), “to flourish anew” ( , “again, anew,”
, “to
flourish or blossom”), hence, “to revive,” is used metaphorically in Phil. 4:10,
RV
, “ye
have revived (your thought for me),”
KJV
, “(your care of me) hath flourished again.”¶ In
the Sept., Ps. 28:7; Ezek. 17:24; Hos. 8:9.¶
2.
(
1
, 326), “to live again” ( , “and”
, “to live”), “to regain life,”
is used of moral “revival,” Luke 15:24, “is alive again”; (b) of sin, Rom. 7:9, “revived,”
lit., “lived again” i.e., it sprang into activity, manifesting the evil inherent in it; here sin is
personified, by way of contrast to the man himself. Some mss. have it in Rom. 14:9, for
, as in the
RV
, which italicizes “
.Ӧ