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6.
(
A$
!
, 3716), “to walk in a straight path” (
, “straight,”
$
, “a foot”), is used metaphorically in Gal. 2:14, signifying a “course of conduct” by
which one leaves a straight track for others to follow (“walked … uprightly”).¶
Note:
In Mark 1:16,
KJV
,
, “to pass along” (
RV
, “passing along”), is translated
“walked.”
WALL
1.
(
, 5038), “a wall,” especially one around a town, is used (a) literally,
Acts 9:25; 2 Cor. 11:33; Heb. 11:30; (b) figuratively, of the “wall” of the heavenly city,
Rev. 21:12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19.¶
2.
(
, 5109), “a wall,” especially of a house, is used figuratively in Acts
23:3, “(thou whited) wall.”¶
3.
(
, 3320), “a partition wall” (
, “middle,” and No. 2),
occurs in Eph. 2:14, figuratively of the separation of Gentile from Jew in their
unregenerate state, a partition demolished by the Cross for both on acceptance of the
gospel. Cf. PARTITION.¶
WALLET
(
)$
, 4082), “a traveler’s leather bag or pouch for holding provisions,” is
translated “wallet” in the
RV
(
KJV
, “scrip”), Matt. 10:10; Mark 6:8; Luke 9:3; 10:4; 22:35,
36.¶ Deissmann (
6
7
*
,
) regards it as an alms-bag.
WALLOW (Verb and Noun)
A. Verb.
$
(
, 2947) in the active voice denotes “to roll, roll along”; in the middle
voice in Mark 9:20, rendered “wallowed.”¶
B. Noun.
$
(
"
, 2946**), “a rolling, wallowing,” akin to A (some texts have
$
), is used in 2 Pet. 2:22, of the proverbial sow that had been washed.¶
WANDER
A. Verb.
(
1
, 4105), for which see
DECEIT
, C, No. 6, is translated “to wander” in
Heb. 11:38, passive voice, lit., “were made to wander.”
Note:
In the
KJV
of 1 Tim. 5:13 and Heb. 11:37,
, “to go about or
around,” is translated “to wander about.” See
GO
, No. 29.
B. Noun.
** Differing gender, number, or verb forms (for instance, infinitive or participle) of other
words not listed in
Strong’s
are indicated with a double asterisk (for instance,
, from
, is 3798**).