1.
(
$!
, 5409), a frequentative form of
, “to bear,” and denoting
“repeated or habitual action,” is chiefly used of clothing, weapons, etc., of soft raiment,
Matt. 11:8; fine clothing, Jas. 2:3; the crown of thorns, John 19:5. See
BEAR
, No. 7.
2.
$
(
#
"
, 1737), “to put on,” is used in the active voice in Mark
15:17 (in good mss.; some have No. 3); in Luke 8:27 (middle voice), in some texts; the
best have No. 3. For Luke 16:19, see
CLOTHE
, No. 3.¶
3.
$
(
#
"
, 1746) is rendered “to wear” in Luke 8:27 (middle voice; see No. 2).
See
CLOTHE
, No. 2,
PUT
, No. 26.
4.
(
&
, 2827), “to bend, decline,” is used of a day, “wearing” away, Luke
9:12 (in 24:29, is far spent). See
BOW
, No. 4,
FLIGHT
, B,
LAY
, No. 6,
SPEND
.
5.
$
(
% 1
, 5299) is translated “wear (me) out” in Luke 18:5,
RV
(
KJV
,
“weary”). For this and the somewhat different application in 1 Cor. 9:27, see
BUFFET
, No.
2.¶
B. Noun.
(
$&
, 4025), “a putting around or on” ( , “around,”
, “to
put”), is used in 1 Pet. 3:3 of “wearing” jewels of gold (
RV
).¶
For
WEARINESS,
2 Cor. 11:27
,
RV
, see
LABOR
, No. 1
WEARY
1.
(
1
, 2872), “to grow weary, be beaten out” (
, “a beating, toil”),
is used of the Lord in John 4:6 (used in His own word “labor” in Matt. 11:28), in Rev.
2:3,
RV
. See
LABOR
,
TOIL
.
2.
(
1
, 2577), “to be weary,” is rendered “to wax weary” in Heb. 12:3,
RV
. See
FAINT
, No. 3,
SICK
.
3.
or
(
#
!
, 1573), for which see
FAINT
, No. 2, is rendered “to
be weary” in Gal. 6:9; 2 Thess. 3:13.
Note:
For
$
, rendered “to weary” in Luke 18:5,
KJV
, see
WEAR
, A, No. 5.
WEATHER
1.
$
(
' &
, 2105), akin to
$
, “calm,” denotes “fair weather,” Matt. 16:2.¶
2.
(
0
, 5494), “winter,” also “a winter storm,” is translated “foul
weather” in Matt. 16:3. See
TEMPEST
,
WINTER
.
For
WEDDING
see
MARRIAGE
WEEK
(
1
, 4521) is used (a) in the plural in the phrase “the first day of the
week,” Matt. 28:1; Mark 16:2, 9; Luke 24:1; John 20:1, 19; Acts 20:7; 1 Cor. 16:2. For
this idiomatic use of the word see
ONE
, A, (5); (b) in the singular, Luke 18:12, “twice in
the week,” lit., “twice of the sabbath,” i.e., twice in the days after the sabbath. See
SABBATH
.
WEEP, WEEPING
A. Verbs.