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10:19; Rev. 2:11 (passive); 6:6; 7:2, 3; 9:4, 10; 11:5. See
INJURY
,
OFFENDER
,
UNJUST
,
UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
,
WRONG
,
WRONG
-
DOER
.
2.
(
1
, 984) signifies “to injure, mar, do damage to,” Mark 16:18, “shall
(in no wise) hurt (them)”; Luke 4:35, “having done (him no) hurt,”
RV
.
*
stresses
the unrighteousness of the act,
stresses the injury done.¶
3.
(
, 2559), “to do evil to anyone”: see
HARM
.
C. Adjective.
(
$
, 983), akin to B, No. 2, signifies “hurtful,” 1 Tim. 6:9, said of
lusts.¶ In the Sept., Prov. 10:26.¶
HUSBAND
A. Noun.
(
)$
, 435) denotes, in general, “a man, an adult male” (in contrast to
, which generically denotes “a human being, male or female”); it is used of
man in various relations, the context deciding the meaning; it signifies “a husband,” e.g.,
Matt. 1:16, 19; Mark 10:12; Luke 2:36; 16:18; John 4:16, 17, 18; Rom. 7:23. See
MAN
.
B. Adjectives
1.
(
&
$
, 5362), primarily, “loving man,” signifies “loving a
husband,” Titus 2:4, in instruction to young wives to love their husbands, lit., “(to be)
lovers of their husbands.Ӧ The word occurs frequently in epitaphs.
2.
$
(
>
$
, 5220), lit., “under (i.e. subject to) a man,” married, and
therefore, according to Roman law under the legal authority of the husband, occurs in
Rom. 7:2, “that hath a husband.”¶
HUSBANDMAN
(
$
, 1092), from , “land, ground,” and
(or
), “to do” (Eng.,
“George”), denotes (a) “a husbandman,” a tiller of the ground, 2 Tim. 2:6; Jas. 5:7; (b) “a
vinedresser,” Matt. 21:33-35, 38, 40, 41; Mark 12:1, 2, 7, 9; Luke 20:9, 10, 14, 16; John
15:1, where Christ speaks of the Father as the “Husbandman,” Himself as the Vine, His
disciples as the branches, the object being to bear much fruit, life in Christ producing the
fruit of the Spirit, i.e., character and ways in conformity to Christ.¶
HUSBANDRY
(
0$
, 1091), akin to the above, denotes “tillage, cultivation,
husbandry,” 1 Cor. 3:9, where the local church is described under this metaphor (
KJV
,
marg., “tillage,”
RV
, marg., “tilled land”), suggestive of the diligent toil of the apostle and
his fellow missionaries, both in the ministry of the gospel, and the care of the church at
Corinth; suggestive, too, of the effects in spiritual fruitfulness.¶ Cf.
, “to till
the ground,” Heb. 6:7.¶
HUSKS
(
$1
, 2769), “a little horn” (a diminutive of
, “a horn”; see
HORN
),
is used in the plural in Luke 15:16, of carob pods, given to swine, and translated
“husks.”¶