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Alone
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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denotes "single, alone, solitary," Matthew 4:4 , etc. See ONLY , SELF.
the neuter of A, meaning "only, exclusively," e.g., Romans 4:23; Acts 19:26 , is translated "alone" in the AV of John 17:20; RV, "only." See ONLY.
signifies "apart, in private, alone," Mark 4:10; Luke 9:18 . Some texts have the phrase as one word.
signifies "to send away, set free;" also "to let alone," Matthew 15:14; Mark 14:6; Luke 13:8; John 11:48; 12:7 (RV, "suffer her"); in Acts 5:38 some texts have easate from eao, "to permit." See CRY , FORGIVE , FORSAKE , LAY , Note (2), LEAVE , LET , OMIT, PUT , No. 16, Note, REMIT, SEND, SUFFER, YIELD.
Notes: (1) The phrase kath' heauten means "by (or in) itself," James 2:17 , RV, for AV, "being alone" (see AV, marg.). (2) The phrase kat' idian, Mark 4:34 , signifies "in private," "privately," RV (AV, "when they were alone"). (3) For "let us alone" see AH!Copyright Statement
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Alone'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​a/alone.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Alone'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​a/alone.html. 1940.