A Greek-English Lexicon to the New TestamentGreenfield, William
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A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
Greenfield, William
Bible. New Testament -- Dictionaries -- English; Greek language, Biblical -- Dictionaries -- English
a neophyte, one newly
implanted into the Cchristian Church, a new convert,
1 Ti. 3.6. S.
Νεύω,
f. νεύσω, a.1. ἔνευσα,
to nod; to intimate by a nod or significant gesture,
Jno. 13.24. Ac. 24.10.
Νεφέλη, ης, ἡ,
a cloud, Mat. 17.5; 24.30; 26.64, et al.
Νέφος, εος, τό,
a cloud; trop. a cloud, a throng of persons, He. 12.1.
Νεφρός, οῦ, ὁ,
a kidney; pl. νεφροί, the kidneys, reins; fr. the Heb.
put for the inmost mind, the most secret thoughts, desires,
and affections, Re. 2.23.
Νεωκόρος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (ναός, At. νεώς & κορέω, to sweep clean)
pr. one who sweeps or cleanses a temple; generally,
one who has the charge of a temple, ædituus; in N.T.,
a devotee city, as having specially dedicated a temple
to some deity, Ac. 19.35.
Νεωτερικός, ή, όν,
juvenile, natural to youth, youthful, 2 Ti. 2.22. (L.G.)
from
Νεώτερος, α, ον, (campar. of νέος)
younger, more youthful, Lu. 15.12, 13, et al.
Νή,
a particle used in affirmative oaths,by, 1 Co. 15.31.
Νήθω, (νέω, idem)
f. νήσω,
to spin, Mat. 6.28. Lu. 12.27.
Νηπιάζω,
f. άσω,
to be childlike, 1 Co. 14.20:
from
Νήπιος, ίου, ὁ, (νή & ἔπος)
pr. not speaking, infans; an infant, babe, child,
Mat. 21.16. 1 Cor. 13.11; one below the age of manhood,
a minor, Ga. 4.1; met. a babe in knowledge, unlearned,
simple, Mat. 11.25. Ro. 2.20.
Νησίον, ου, τό,
a small island, Ac. 27.16: dimin. of
Νῆσος, ου, ἡ, (νέω, to swim)
an island, Ac. 13.6; 27.26, et al.
Νηστεία, ας, ἡ,
fasting, want of food, 2 Co. 6.5; 11.27; a fast religious
abstenence from food, Mat. 17.21. Lu. 2.37, et al.;
spc. the annual public fast of the Jews, the great day
of atonement, occurring in the month Tisri, corresponding
to the new moon of October, Ac. 27.9:
from
Νηστεύω,
f. εύσω, a.1. ἐνήστευσα,
to fast, Mat. 4.2; 6.16, 17, 18; 9.15, et al.:
from
Νῆστις, ιος, εως, & ιδος, ὁ, ἡ, (νή & ἐσθίω)
fasting, Mat. 15.32. Mar. 8.3.
Νηφάλιος, and later νηφαλέος, ίου, ὁ, ἡ.
sober, temperate, abstinent in respect to wine, &c.; in N.T. met.,
vigilant, circumspect, 1 Ti. 3.2, 11. Tit. 2.2:
from
Νήφω,
f. ψω, a.1. ἔνηψα,
to be sober, not intoxicated; in N.T. met., to be vigilant,
circumspect, 1 Th. 5.6, 8, et al.
Νῑκάω, ῶ,
f. ήσω, p. νενίκηκα, a.1. ἐνίκησα,
to conquer, overcome, vanquish, subdue, Lu. 11.22. Jno, 16.33;
absol. to overcome, prevail, Re. 5.5; to come off superior
in a judicial cause, Ro. 3.4:
from
Νίκη, ης, ἠ,
victory; meton. a victorious principle, 1 Jno. 5.4.
Νῖκος, εος, τό (a later equiv. to νίκη)
victory, Mat. 12.20. 1 Co. 15.54, 55, 57.
Νιπτήρ, ῆρος,
a basin for washing some part of the person, Jno. 13.5: (N.T.)
from
Νίπτω, (a from of later use for νίζω)
f. ψω, a.1. ἔνιψα,
to wash; spc. to wash some part of the person,
as distingushed from λούω, Mat. 6.17. Jno. 13.8, et al.
Νοέω, ῶ, (νόος)
f. ήσω, a.1. ἐνόησα,
to percieve, observe; to mark attentively,
Mat. 24.15. Mar. 13.14. 2 Ti. 2.7; to understand,
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