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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
the Third Week after Epiphany
the Third Week after Epiphany
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Stop
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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"to fence in" (akin to phragmos, "a fence"), "close, stop," is used (a) metaphorically, in Romans 3:19 , of "preventing" all excuse from Jew and Gentile, as sinners; in 2 Corinthians 11:10 , lit., "this boasting shall not be stopped to me;" Passive Voice in both; (b) physically, of the mouths of lions, Hebrews 11:33 (Active Voice).
"to hold together," is rendered "stopped (their ears)" in Acts 7:57 . See HOLD.
"to stop the mouth," Titus 1:11 : see MOUTH , B.
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Stop'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/stop.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Stop'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/stop.html. 1940.