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3.
$
(
'
!
, 2106), “to be well pleased, to think it good,” is rendered “we
are willing” in 2 Cor. 5:8; in 1 Thess. 2:8,
KJV
, “we were willing” (
RV
, “we were well
pleased”). See
PLEASE
,
PLEASURE
.
Notes:
(1) In 2 Cor. 8:3,
KJV
,
$
, “of one’s own accord” (
RV
), is rendered
“willing of themselves”; in v. 17, “of his own accord.” See
ACCORD
.¶ (2) For “willing to
communicate,” 1 Tim. 6:18, see
COMMUNICATE
, C.
For
WILLING MIND
see
READINESS
WILLINGLY
Notes:
(1) For
see
WILL
, B, No. 1. (2) For
$
, see
WILLFULLY
(3) For
Philem. 14 see
WILLING
, A, No. 2. (4) For 2 Pet. 3:5 see
WILL
, C, No. 1.
For
WIN
see
POSSESS
, A, No. 2
WIND (Noun)
1.
(
/
, 417), besides its literal meaning, is used metaphorically in Eph.
4:14, of variable teaching. In Matt. 24:31 and Mark 13:27 the four “winds” stand for the
four cardinal points of the compass; so in Rev. 7:1, “the four winds of the earth” (cf. Jer.
49:36; Dan. 7:2); the contexts indicate that these are connected with the execution of
divine judgments. Deissmann (
0
- $
) and Moulton and Milligan (
F !
)
illustrate the phrase from the papyri.
2.
(
)
, 4157), “a blowing, blast” (akin to
, “to blow”), is used of the
rushing wind at Pentecost, Acts 2:2. See
BREATH
.
3.
$
(
, 4151) is translated “wind” in John 3:8 (
RV
, marg., “the Spirit
breatheth,” the probable meaning); in Heb. 1:7 the
RV
has “winds” for
KJV
, “spirits.” See
SPIRIT
.
Notes:
(1) For
, “to blow” (“wind” in Acts 27:40), see
BLOW
, No. 1. (2) For
, Jas. 1:6, “driven by the wind,” see
DRIVE
, No. 5.¶
WIND (Verb)
1.
(
!
, 1210), “to bind,” is translated “wound (it in linen clothes),” John 19:40,
KJV
, of the body of Christ (
RV
, “bound”). See
BIND
, No. 1,
TIE
.
2.
$
(
!
, 4958) is translated “wound … up” in Acts 5:6 (
RV
, “wrapped
… round”). See
SHORTEN
, No. 2,
WRAP
.
3.
(
#
!
, 1750), “to roll in, wind in,” is used in Mark 15:46, of “winding”
the cloth around the Lord’s body,
RV
, “wound” (
KJV
, “wrapped”).¶
WINDOW
$
(
$&
, 2376), a diminutive of
$
, “a door,” occurs in Acts 20:9; 2 Cor.
11:33.¶
WINE
1.
(
*
, 3631) is the general word for “wine.” The mention of the bursting of
the wineskins, Matt. 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:37, implies fermentation. See also Eph.