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disapproved, and so rejected from present testimony, with loss of future reward); 2 Cor.
13:5-7, “reprobate” (sing. in
RV
in each verse), i.e., that will not stand the test; 2 Tim. 3:8,
“reprobate (concerning the faith),” Titus 1:16, “reprobate.” See
REJECT
,
REPROBATE
.¶
For
CASTLE
see
ARMY
(No. 3)
CATCH
1.
(
2$ 1
, 726), “to snatch or catch away,” is said of the act of the Spirit of
the Lord in regard to Philip in Acts 8:39; of Paul in being “caught” up to paradise, 2 Cor.
12:2, 4; of the rapture of the saints at the return of the Lord, 1 Thess. 4:17; of the rapture
of the man child in the vision of Rev. 12:5. This verb conveys the idea of force suddenly
exercised, as in Matt. 11:12, “take (it) by force”; 12:29, “spoil” (some mss. have
here), in 13:19,
RV
, “snatcheth”; for forceful seizure, see also John 6:15; 10:12
28-29; Acts 23:10; in Jude 23,
RV
, “snatching.” See
PLUCK
,
PULL
,
SNATCH
,
TAKE
(by
force).¶
2.
(
1
, 2983), “to receive,” is once used of “catching” by fraud,
circumventing, 2 Cor. 12:16. In Matt. 21:39 and Mark 12:3,
RV
“took,” for
KJV
“caught.”
See
ACCEPT
, No. 4.
3.
$
(
$)
, 4), “to take by hunting” (from
, “a hunt, a catch”), is used
metaphorically, of the Pharisees and Herodians in seeking to catch Christ in His talk,
Mark 12:13.¶
4.
$
(
$ "
, 2340), “to hunt or catch wild beasts” (
, “a wild beast”), is
used by Luke of the same event as in No. 3 Luke 11:54.¶
5.
(
$ "
, 221), “to take alive”: see
CAPTIVE
, B, No. 3.
6.
(
1
, 4084), “to capture”: see
APPREHEND
, No. 2.
7.
$
(
$ 1
, 4884),
$
, used intensively, and No. 1, “to snatch, to
seize, to keep a firm grip of,” is used only by Luke, and translated “caught” in the
KJV
of
Luke 8:29, of demon-possession; in Acts 6:12, of the act of the elders and scribes in
seizing Stephen,
RV
, more suitably, “seized.” So in Acts 19:29. In 27:15, it is used of the
effects of wind upon a ship. See
SEIZE
.¶
8.
$
(
1
, 4815),
$
, and No. 2, “to seize,” is used, similarly to
No. 7, in Acts 26:21, of the act of the Jews in seizing Paul in the temple. See
CONCEIVE
,
HELP
,
SEIZE
,
TAKE
.
9.
(
#
1
, 1949), “to lay hold” ( , intensive, and No. 2), is
translated “caught” in Acts 16:19,
KJV
;
RV
, “laid hold.” See
HOLD
,
TAKE
.
CATTLE
1.
(
$!
, 2353), “whatever is fed or nourished” (from
, “to
nourish, nurture, feed”), is found in John 4:12.¶
2.
(
&
, 934), “cattle as property”: see
BEAST
, No. 3.
Note:
The verb
, “to act as a shepherd” (
), “to keep sheep,” is
translated “keeping sheep” in Luke 17:7,
RV
, for
KJV
“feeding cattle.”
CAUSE (Noun and Verb)