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STRETCH
1.
(
#
&
, 1614), “to stretch out or forth,” is so rendered in Matt. 12:13
(twice), 49; 14:31; 26:51; Mark 3:5 (twice), Luke 6:10; in Matt. 8:3; Mark 1:41 and Luke
5:13,
RV
(
KJV
, “put forth”); Luke 22:53; John 21:18; Acts 4:30; 26:1. For Acts 27:30 see
LAY
, No. 3.¶
2.
(
#
&
, 1901), an intensive form of No. 1 ( , “forth”), is used in
Phil. 3:13,
RV
, “stretching forward” (
KJV
, “reaching forth”), a metaphor probably from
the foot race (rather than the chariot race), so Lightfoot, who quotes Bengel’s paraphrase,
“the eye goes before and draws on the hand, the hand goes before and draws on the
foot.Ӧ
3.
$
(
% $
&
, 5239), “to stretch out beyond” (
$
, “over,” and
No. 1), occurs in 2 Cor. 10:14,
RV
, “we stretch (not) … overmuch” (
KJV
, “… beyond our
measure”).¶
Note:
For
$
, Rom. 10:21, see
SPREAD
, No. 5. For
, Acts 12:1, see
PUT
, No. 8.
STRICKEN (in years)
(
$ &
, 4260), “to go forward,” is used metaphorically of age, in Luke
1:7, 18, with the phrases “in their (her) days,” translated “well stricken in years” (see
marg.); in 2:36, “of a great age” (marg., “advanced in many days”). See
GO
, No. 20.
For
STRICT,
RV
, see
MANNER
, A, No. 5. For STRICTLY,
RV
, see
STRAITLY
STRIFE
1.
(
+$
, 2054), “strife, contention,” is the expression of “enmity,” Rom. 1:29,
RV
,
“strife” (
KJV
, “debate”); 13:13; 1 Cor. 1:11, “contentions” (
RV
and
KJV
); 3:3; 2 Cor.
12:20,
RV
, “strife” (
KJV
, “debates”); Gal. 5:20,
RV
, “strife” (
KJV
, “variance”); Phil. 1:15; 1
Tim. 6:4; Titus 3:9,
RV
, “strifes” (
KJV
, “contentions”). See
CONTENTION
, A, No. 1.¶
2.
(or — ) (
#$ &
, 2052): see
FACTION
.
3.
(
&
, 485), “strife,” Heb. 6:16,
KJV
: see
DISPUTE
, A, No. 4.
4.
(
1
, 3163), “strifes,” 2 Tim. 2:23: see
FIGHTING
, A.
5.
(
&
, 5379), “strife,” Luke 22:24,
KJV
: see
CONTENTION
, A, No.
3.¶
6.
(
&
, 3055), “strife of words,” 1 Tim. 6:4: see
DISPUTE
, A, No.
2.¶
STRIKE
Notes:
(1) In Rev. 7:16,
, “to fall,” is rendered “strike” in the
RV
,
KJV
, “light
(on).” (2) In Acts 27:41,
, “to fix firmly,” is used of a ship driving ashore,
RV
,
“struck” (
KJV
, “stuck fast”).¶ (3) For
, “to smite,” Rev. 9:5,
KJV
, striketh, see
SMITE
,
No. 3. (4) For
, “to smite,” Matt. 26:51,
KJV
, “struck,” see
SMITE
, No. 1. (5) For
, “to let go,” Acts 27:17,
KJV
, “strake, see
LET
DOWN, No. 2. (6) In Luke 22:64