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3.
(
*
&
, 3622) is rendered “stewardship” in Luke 16:2, 3, 4, and in
the
RV
in 1 Cor. 9:17: see
DISPENSATION
.
B. Verb.
(
*
!
, 3621), akin to A, Nos. 1 and 3, signifies “to be a house
steward,” Luke 16:2.¶ In the Sept., Ps. 112:5.¶
STICK
$
(
$"
, 5434) denotes “a dry stick” (from
$
, “to parch”); in the
plural, “brushwood,” Acts 28:3.¶
STICK FAST
(
#$ &
, 2043), primarily “to prop, fix firmly,” is used intransitively in Acts
27:41 of a ship driving ashore,
RV
, “struck.”¶
STIFFNECKED
(
$ $1
, 4644), from
, “harsh, hard,”
, “a
neck,” is used metaphorically in Acts 7:51.¶
STILL (Verb)
(
, 5392), in the passive voice, is rendered “be still” in Mark 4:39: see
MUZZLE
.
STILL (Adverb)
(
+
, 2089), “yet, as yet, still,” is translated “still” in the
RV
in 1 Cor. 12:31; 2 Cor.
1:10; Gal. 1:10 and 5:11;
KJV
and
RV
in Rev. 22:11 (four times), where the word indicates
the permanent character, condition and destiny of the unrighteous and the filthy, the
righteous and the holy (for the verbs see the
RV
); in John 11:30, the best mss. have the
word; so
RV
(
KJV
omits).
Note:
For combinations see
ABIDE
,
IGNORANCE
, B, No. 1,
STAND
.
For
STING
see
GOAD
STINK
(
7
, 3605), “to emit a smell” (cf. Eng., “ozone”), occurs in John 11:39.¶ In the
Sept., Ex. 8:14.¶
STIR, STIR UP (Noun and Verb)
A. Noun.
(
1$
, 5017), akin to
, “trouble,” and
, “to trouble,” is
rendered “stir” in Acts 12:18; 19:23.¶
B. Verbs.
1.
$
(
$!
, 329) denotes “to kindle afresh,” or “keep in full flame”
( , “up,” or “again,”
, “alive,”
$
, “fire”), and is used metaphorically in 2 Tim.
1:6, where “the gift of God” is regarded as a fire capable of dying out through neglect.¶
The verb was in common use in the vernacular of the time.
2
(
# &$
, 1892), “stirred up” in Acts 14:2. See
RAISE
.
3.
(
&$
, 1326), “stir up” in 2 Pet. 1:13; 3:1: see
ARISE
, No. 4.