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For
COMPREHEND
see
APPREHEND
,
John 1:5
,
KJV
, and
SUM UP
CONCEAL
$
(
$ "
, 3871), “to conceal thoroughly” (
, “beside,”
intensive,
$
, “to hide”), is found in Luke 9:45, of “concealing” from the disciples
the fact of the delivering up of Christ.
CONCEITS
1.
$
, lit., “in yourselves,” is used with
, “wise,” in Rom. 11:25,
“(wise) in your own conceits (i.e., opinions).”
2.
$
, (
, “with, in the estimation of”), in Rom. 12:16 has the same
rendering as No. 1.
CONCEIVE
1.
(
1
, 1080), “to conceive, beget”: see
BEGET
, A, No. 1.
2.
$
(
1
, 4815), lit., “to take together” (
$
, “with,”
,
“to take or receive”), is used (a) of a woman, to “conceive,” Luke 1:24, 31, 36; in the
passive voice. Luke 2:21; (b) metaphorically, of the impulse of lust in the human heart,
enticing to sin, Jas. 1:15. For its other meanings see
CATCH
, No. 8.
3.
(
&
, 5087), to put, set, is used in Acts 5:4, of the sin of Ananias, in
“conceiving” a lie in his heart.
Notes:
(1) The phrase
, “to have,” with
, “a lying down, a bed,” especially
the marriage bed, denotes “to conceive,” Rom. 9:10.¶
(2) The phrase
, lit., “for a casting down, or in,” is used of conception in
Heb. 11:11.¶
CONCERN (-ETH)
1. The neuter plural of the article (“the things”), with the genitive case of a noun, is
used in 2 Cor. 11:30 of Paul’s infirmity, “the things that concern my infirmity,” lit., “the
(things) of my infirmity.”
2. The neuter singular of the article, with the preposition
, “concerning,” is used
by the Lord in Luke 22:37, “that which concerneth,” lit., “the (thing) concerning (Me).”
The same construction is found in Luke 24:27; Acts 19:8; 28:31.
For
CONCERNING
see
Note
, p. 1
CONCISION
(
)
, 2699), lit., “a cutting off” (
, “down,”
, “to cut”), “a
mutilation,” is a term found in Phil. 3:2, there used by the apostle, by a
,
contemptuously, for the Jewish circumcision with its Judaistic influence, in contrast to
the true spiritual circumcision.¶
CONCLUDE
Indicates that the word referred to (preposition, conjunction, or particle) is not dealt
with in this volume.