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Note:
For combinations with other words see, e.g.,
COME
, No. 38,
COUNTRY
, A, No.
6, A, No. 4,
DWELL
, No. 5,
GO
, No. 9,
HEDGE
,
LOOK
, A, No. 3,
REGION
,
SHINE
,
STAND
, B,
No. 5.
ROUSE
@$
(
+
, 1853), “roused out of sleep” ( , “out of,”
$
, “sleep”),
occurs in Acts 16:27.¶ Cf.
@$
,
AWAKE
, No. 4.
ROW (Verb)
$
(
# "
, 1643), “to drive,” is used of “rowing” or sailing a boat, Mark 6:48;
John 6:19. See
DRIVE
.
ROYAL
1.
(
&
, 934), from
$
, “a king,” is used in 1 Pet. 2:9 of the
priesthood consisting of all believers.¶ Cf. Luke 7:25, for which see
COURT
, No. 3. In the
Sept., Ex. 19:6; 23:22; Deut. 3:10.¶
2.
(
, 937), “belonging to a king,” is translated “royal” in Acts
12:21; Jas. 2:8. See
KING
B, No. 2,
NOBLEMAN
.
RUB
(
0
, 5597), “to rub, to rub to pieces,” is used in Luke 6:1.¶
RUDDER
(
1
, 4079), “a rudder” (akin to
, “the blade of an oar”), occurs
in Jas. 3:4,
RV
, “rudder” (
KJV
, “helm”), and Acts 27:40, plural,
RV
,“(the bands of) the
rudders,”
KJV
, “the rudder (bands).”¶
The
were actually steering paddles, two of which were used as “rudders” in
ancient ships.
RUDE
(
* 0
, 2399), for which see
IGNORANT
, No. 4, is translated “rude” in 2 Cor.
11:6.
RUDIMENTS
(
, 4747), “one of a row or series,” is translated “rudiments” in the
RV
of Gal. 4:3, 9; Heb. 5:12, and the
KJV
and
RV
of Col. 2:8, 20. See
ELEMENTS
.
RUE
(
)
, 4076), a shrubby plant with yellow flowers and a heavy smell,
cultivated for medicinal purposes, is mentioned in Luke 11:42.¶
RUIN
1.
(
:
, 4485), akin to
$
, “to break,” denotes “a cleavage,
fracture” (so in the Sept., e.g., 1 Kings 11:30, 31); by metonymy, that which is broken, “a
ruin,” Luke 6:49.¶