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2.
(
1
, 814) is rendered “unruly” in 1 Thess. 5:14,
KJV
(marg. and
RV
,
“disorderly). See
DISORDERLY
, A.¶
Note:
In Jas. 3:8, some texts have
, “that cannot be restrained,”
KJV
,
“unruly”: see
RESTLESS
UNSEARCHABLE
1.
@ $
, or
@ $
(
$ "
, 419), , negative, , euphonic,
@
( ), “out,”
$
, “to search, examine,” is used in Rom. 11:33, of the judgments of
God.¶
2.
@
(
&
, 421), with the same prefixes as in No. 1 and an
adjectival form akin to
$
, “to trace out” (
, “a footprint, a track”), is
translated “unsearchable” in Eph. 3:8, of the riches of Christ; in Rom. 11:33, “past tracing
out,” of the ways of the Lord (cf. No. 1, in the same verse). The ways of God are the
outworkings of His judgment. Of the two questions in v. 34, the first seems to have
reference to No. 1, the second to No. 2. See
FIND
,
Note
(3),
TRACE
UNSEEMLINESS, UNSEEMLY
$
(
"
, 808), from
, “unseemly,” is rendered
“unseemliness” in Rom. 1:27,
RV
: see
SHAME
, No. 4.
Note:
For “behave … unseemly” see
BEHAVE
, No. 4.
For
UNSETTLE,
Gal. 5:12
,
RV
, see
STIR
, No. 12
For
UNSKILLFUL,
Heb. 5:13
, see
EXPERIENCE
, No. 1
UNSPEAKABLE
1.
(
)
, 411) denotes “inexpressible” ( , negative, ,
euphonic,
, “to declare, relate”), 2 Cor. 9:15, “unspeakable” (of the gift of
God); regarding the various explanations of the gift, it seems most suitable to view it as
the gift of His Son.¶
2.
(
1
, 412) denotes “unable to be told out” (
, “to speak
out”), 1 Pet. 1:8, of the believer joy.¶
3.
(
/9:
, 731), primarily, “unspoken” ( , negative,
, “spoken”),
denotes “unspeakable,” 2 Cor. 12:4, of the words heard by Paul when caught up into
paradise.¶ The word is common in sacred inscriptions especially in connection with the
Greek Mysteries; hence Moulton and Milligan suggest the meaning “words too sacred to
be uttered.”
For
UNSPOTTED
see
SPOT
, C
UNSTABLE, UNSTEADFAST
1.
(
)$
, 793), , negative,
, “to fix,” is used in 2 Pet. 2:14;
3:16,
KJV
, “unstable,”
RV
, “unsteadfast.”¶
2.
(
1
, 182), from
, “to set in order,” is rendered
“unstable” in Jas. 1:8: see
RESTLESS
.
For
UNTAKEN AWAY,
2 Cor. 3:14
,
KJV
, see
UNLIFTED