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22.
(
, 345), “to be laid up” ( “up”), “to recline at a meal,” is
so used in John 6:11, “(to them) that were set down. See
LEAN
,
LIE
,
Note
(1),
SIT
, No. 3.
23.
(
$
, 4295) signifies (a) “to be set before” ( , “before,” and
No. 21), and is so rendered in Heb. 6:18 of the hope of the believer; 12:1, of the Christian
race; v. 2, of the joy “set” before Christ in the days of His flesh and at His death; (b) “to
be set forth,” said of Sodom and Gomorrah, in Jude 7. It is used elsewhere in 2 Cor. 8:12,
for which see
FIRST
, D,
Note
(2).¶
24.
(
$ $1
, 4270), “to write before,” is translated “were set forth
(unto this condemnation)” in Jude 4,
RV
(
KJV
, “ordained”); the evil teachers were
“designated of old for this judgment” (cf. 2 Pet. 2:3). For the meaning of this verb in Gal.
3:1,
RV
, “openly set forth,” see
OPENLY
, No. 2,
Note
. See
WRITE
.
B. Adjective.
(
, 5002), an adjective (from
, A, No. 10), “ordered, fixed, set,” is
said of an appointed day, in Acts 12:21.¶ In the Sept., Job 12:5.¶
Notes:
(1) For “to set at liberty” (
$
and
), see
LIBERTY
. (2) In Acts
21:2,
KJV
,
, “to set sail” (
RV
), is translated “set forth”; see
LAUNCH
. (3) In Luke
22:55,
KJV
,
$
, “to sit down together” (
RV
), is translated “were set down
together.” See
SIT
, No. 10. (4) For Acts 7:5, “to set his foot on,” see
FOOT
, A, No. 1,
Note
.
(5) In Acts 13:9,
KJV
,
, “to look fixedly, gaze,” is rendered “set his eyes on” (
RV
,
“fastened his eyes on”). See
FASTEN
, No. 1. (6) In Matt. 27:19,
KJV
,
, “to sit,” is
rendered “he was set down” (
RV
, “he was sitting”). See
SIT
, No. 1. (7) In John 13:12,
(
KJV
,
, “to recline at table,” is translated “was set down” (
RV
, “sat down”; marg.,
“reclined”). See
RECLINE
. (8) In Matt. 27:66 there is no word in the Greek representing
the
KJV
“setting”; the
RV
has “the guard being with them,” lit., “with (
) the guard.”
(9) The verb is combined with other words, e.g.,
AFFECTION
,
FIRE
,
MIND
,
NOUGHT
,
ORDER
,
SEAL
,
UPROAR
,
VARIANCE
.
SETTER FORTH
$
(
"
, 2604), “a proclaimer, herald” (akin to
, “to
proclaim”), is used in Acts 17:18, “a setter forth (of strange gods).” It is found in
inscriptions in connection with proclamations made in public places.¶
SETTLE
(
&
, 5087), “to put, place,” is translated “settle (it therefore in your
hearts)” in Luke 21:14, active voice in the best texts (some have the middle), the aorist
tense signifying complete decision, i.e., “resolve” (not “consider”); cf. Acts 5:4, “to
conceive in the heart,” and contrast Luke 1:66, “to lay up” (both have aorist tense, middle
voice). See
APPOINT
, No. 3.
Notes:
(1) In 1 Pet. 5:10, some texts have
, “to lay a foundation,” used
metaphorically, and translated “settle,”
KJV
. (2) In Col. 1:23,
KJV
,
, lit., “seated”