to wet, moisten, Lu. 7.38; to rain, cause or send rain, Mat. 5.45. Lu. 17.29, et al. Βροντή, ῆς, ἡ, thunder, Mar. 3.17. Jno. 12.29, et al. Βροχή, ῆς, ἠ (βρέχω) rain, Mat. 7.25, 27. L.G. Βρόχος, ου, ὁ, a cord, noose, 1 Co. 7.35. Βρυγμός, οῦ, ὁ, a grating or gnashing of the teeth, Mat. 8.12; 13.42, 50, et al.: from Βούχω, f. ξω, to grate or gnash the teeth, Ac. 7.54 (ῡ). Βρύω, pr. to be full, to well with any thing; to emit, send forth, Ja. 3.11. Βρῶμα, ατος, τό, (βιβρώσκω) food, Mat. 14.15. Mar. 7.19, et al.; solid food, 1 Co. 3.2. Βρώσιμος, ον, ὁ, ἡ (fr. same) eatable, that may be eaten, Lu. 24.41. Βρῶσις, εως, ἡ, eating, the act of eating, Ro. 14.17. 1 Co. 8.4, et al.; meat, food, Jno. 6.27 He. 12.16; a canker or rust, æruge Mat. 6.19, 20. Βυθίζω, f. ίσω, a.1. ἐβύθισα, to immerse, submerge, cause to sink, Lu. 5.17; to plunge deep, drown, 1 Ti. 6.9: from Βυθός, ου, ὁ, the bottom, lowest part; the deep, sea, 2 Co. 11.25. Βυρσεύς, έως, ὁ (βύρσα, a hide) a tanner, leather-dresser, Ac. 9.43; 10.6, 32. L.G. Βύσσῐνος, η, ον, made of byssus or fine cotton, Re. 18.16 from Βύσσος, ου, ἡ, byssus, a species of fine cotton highly prized by the ancients, Lu. 16.19. v.r. Re. 18.13. Βωμός, οῦ, ὁ, pr. a slightly elevated spot, base, pedestal; hence, an altar. Ac. 17.23. Γ, γ, Γάμμα Γάγγραινα, ης, ἡ, (γράω, γραίνω, to eat, gnaw) gangrene, mortification, 2 Ti. 2.17. Γάζα, ης, ἡ, a treasure, treasury, Ac. 8.27. Γαζοφυλάκιον, ου, τό, (γάζα & φυλακή) a treasury; the sacred treasury, Mar. 12.41, 43. Lu. 21.1 Jno. 8.20. L.G. Γάλα, γάλακτος, τό, milk, 1 Co. 9.7; met. spiritual milk, the elementary parts of Christian instruction, 1 Co. 3.2. He. 5.12, 13; spiritual nutriment, 1 Pe. 2.2 Γαλήνη, ης, ἡ, tranquillity of the sea, a calm, Mat. 8.26. Mar. 4.39. Lu. 8.24. Γαμέω, ῶ, f. ῶ, &, later, ήσω, p. γεγάμηκα, a.1. ἔγημα & ἐγάμησα, a.1. pass. ἐγαμήθην, to marry, take a wife; to marry, enter the marriage state; mid. to marry, be married, Mar. 10.12. 1 Co. 7.9, 10, 28, 39, et al.; whence Γαμίζω, ίσω, to give in marriage, permit to marry, v.r. 1 Co. 7.38. N.T. Γαμίσκομαι, to be given in marriage, Mar. 12.25. L.G. Γάμος, ου, ὁ, a wedding, nuptials, the nuptial ceremonies; the attendant festivities, Mat. 25.10. Jno. 2.1, 2. Re. 19.7, 9; any feast or banquet, Lu. 12.36; 14.8; meton. the room in which a banquet is held, Mat. 22.10; the marriage state, He. 13.4. Γάρ, a causal particle or conjunction, for; it is, however, frequently used with an ellipsis of the clause to which it has reference, and its force must then be variously expressed: Mat. 15.27; 27.23, et al.: it is also sometimes epexegetic, or introductory of an intimated detail of circumstances, now, then, to wit, Mat. 1.18. Γαστήρ, τέρος, τρός, ἡ, the belly, stomach; the womb, Lu. 1.13; ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχειν, to be with child, Mat.