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For
UNITED,
Rom. 6:5
,
RV
, see
PLANT
, C; in
Heb. 4:2
, see
MIXED
(with),
Note
UNITY
(
=
, 1775), from
, the neuter of
, “one.” is used in Eph. 4:3, 13.¶
UNJUST
(
/
, 94), “not in conformity with dike. ‘right,’” is rendered “unjust” in the
KJV
and
RV
in Matt. 5:45; Luke 18:11; Acts 24:15; elsewhere for the
KJV
“unjust” the
RV
has “unrighteous. See
UNRIGHTEOUS
.
Note:
For
, “to be unrighteous,” or “do unrighteousness,” Rev. 22:11,
RV
, and
, “unrighteous,” Luke 16:8 and 18:6,
RV
, see
UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
.
For
UNKNOWN
see
IGNORANCE
, B, No. 1, and
KNOW
, 13, No. 4
UNLADE
(
$ &
, 670), “to discharge a cargo” ( , “from,”
, “to
load”), is used in Acts 21:3.¶
UNLAWFUL
(
!
, 111), a late form for
(
, “custom, right”; in
classical Greek “divine law”), “contrary to what is right,” is rendered “an unlawful thing”
(neuter) in Acts 10:28; in 1 Pet. 4:3, “abominable.”¶
Note:
For 2 Pet. 2:8,
KJV
, see
LAWLESS
.
UNLEARNED
1.
(
$1
, 62), lit., “unlettered” (
, “letters”:
, “to
write”) Acts 4:13, is explained by GrimmThayer as meaning “unversed in the learning of
the Jewish schools”; in the papyri, however, it occurs very frequently in a formula used
by one who signs for another who cannot write, which suggests that the rulers, elders and
scribes regarded the apostles as “unlettered” (Moulton and Milligan).¶
2.
(
)
, 261), “unlearned”
, “to learn”), is translated
“unlearned” in 2 Pet. 3:16,
KJV
(
RV
, “ignorant”).¶
3.
$
(
&
, 521), “unintructed” (
$
, “to train, teach”), is
translated “unlearned” in 2 Tim. 2:23,
KJV
(
RV
, “ignorant”).¶
Note:
For
, rendered “unlearned” in 1 Cor. 14:16, 23, 24, see
IGNORANT
, No. 4.
For
UNLEAVENED
see
BREAD
, No. 2
For
UNLESS
see
EXCEPT
UNLIFTED
$
(
"
, 343), “to uncover, unveil,” used in 2 Cor. 3:14 with the
negative , “not,” is rendered “unlifted,”
RV
,
KJV
, “untaken away” (a paraphrase rather
than translation); the
RV
marg., “remaineth, it not being revealed that it is done away,” is
not to be preferred. The best rendering seems to be, “the veil remains unlifted (for it is in
Christ that it is done away).” Judaism does not recognize the vanishing of the glory of the
Law as a means of life, under God’s grace in Christ. In 3:18 the
RV
, “unveiled (face)”