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2.
(
&
, 1345) is the concrete expression of “righteousness”: see
JUSTIFICATION
, A, No. 2.
Note:
In Heb. 1:8,
KJV
,
$
$
, “straightness, uprightness” (akin to
$
$
,
“straight, right”), is translated “righteousness” (
RV
“uprightness”;
KJV
, marg., “rightness,
or straightness”).
RING
$
(
"
, 1146), “a finger ring,” occurs in Luke 15:22.¶
: & )
$
$
, an adjective signifying “with a gold ring,” “a gold-ringed
(person),” from
$
, “gold,” and
$
, “a finger,” occurs in Jas. 2:2.¶
RINGLEADER
(
$
1
, 4414), “one who stands first” (
, “first,”
, “to
cause to stand”), was used of soldiers, one who stands in the front rank; hence,
metaphorically, “a leader,” Acts 24:5.¶
RIOT, RIOTING, RIOTOUS, RIOTOUSLY
A. Nouns.
1.
(
&
, 810), “prodigality, a wastefulness, profligacy” ( , negative,
,
“to save”), is rendered “riot” in Eph. 5:18,
RV
(
KJV
, “excess”); Titus 1:6 and 1 Pet. 4:4
(
KJV
and
RV
, “riot”). The corresponding verb is found in a papyrus writing, telling of
“riotous living” (like the adverb
, see B).¶ In the Sept., Prov. 28:7.¶ Cf. the
synonymous word
(under
LASCIVIOUSNESS
).
2.
(
, 2970), “a revel,” is rendered “rioting” in Rom. 13:13,
KJV
; see
REVEL
.
3.
$
(
$ )
, 5172), “luxuriousness,” is rendered “riot” in 2 Pet. 2:13,
KJV
; see
DELICATELY
,
REVEL
.
4.
(
1
, 4714), primarily “a standing” (akin to
, “to cause to
(“stand”), then “an insurrection,” is translated “riot” in Acts 19:40
RV
(
KJV
, uproar). See
DISSENSION
,
INSURRECTION
,
SEDITION
,
UPROAR
.
B. Adverb.
(
0
, 811), “wastefully” (akin to A, No. 1), is translated “with riotous
living” in Luke 15:13; though the word does not necessarily signify “dissolutely,” the
parable narrative makes clear that this is the meaning here.¶ In the Sept., Prov. 7:11.¶
Note:
The verb
$
, a Hellenistic form of
(though the form actually used
is the regular classical aorist passive of
), “to pour out, shed,” is translated “ran
riotously” in Jude 11,
RV
(
KJV
, “ran greedily”); see
POUR
,
SHED
.
RIPE (to be fully)
1.
(
1
, 187), “to be at the prime” (akin to
, “a point”), “to be ripe,”
is translated “are fully ripe” in Rev. 14:18.¶
2.
@
(
$ &
, 3583), “to dry up, wither,” is used of “ripened” crops in Rev.
14:15,
RV
, “overripe,”
KJV
, “ripe” (marg., “dried”). See
DRY
, B,
OVERRIPE
,
WITHER
.