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2.
(
1
, 1181), grammatically the feminine form of No. 1, with
, “a
part,” understood, is used as a noun, translated “a tenth part” in Heb. 7:2, “a tenth,” v. 4;
“tithes” in vv. 8, 9.¶
For
TENTS
see
TABERNACLE
, No. 1
TENTMAKERS
(
, 4635), an adjective, “tentmaking” (
, “a tent,”
,
“to make”), is used as a noun in Acts 18:3.¶
TERM (appointed)
(
$ !
, 4287), an adjective denoting “appointed beforehand” ( ,
“before,”
, “to put, appoint”: see
APPOINT
No. 3,
Note
), is used as a noun,
(grammatically feminine, with
, “a day,” understood), as in Greek
law, “a day appointed before,” Gal. 4:2,
RV
, “the term appointed,” i.e., “a stipulated date”
(
KJV
, “the time appointed”).¶
TERRESTRIAL
(
# &
, 1919), “on earth, earthly” ( , “on,” , “the earth”), is rendered
“terrestrial” in 1 Cor. 15:40 (twice), in contrast to
$
, “heavenly.” See
EARTHLY
,
No. 2.
For
TERRIBLE,
Heb. 12:21
, see
FEARFUL
, B, No. 1
TERRIFY
A. Verbs.
1.
(
!
, 4422), “to terrify,” is used in the passive voice, Luke 21:9; 24:37.¶
2.
(
# !
, 1629), “to frighten away” ( , “out,”
, “fear”), occurs
in 2 Cor. 10:9.¶
3.
$
(
"$
, 4426), “to scare,” Phil. 1:28: see
AFFRIGHTED
, B, No. 1.¶
B. Adjective.
(
+
, 1719), “terrified,” is so rendered in the
RV
of Acts 24:25. See
TREMBLE
.
TERROR
1.
(
, 5401), “fear,” is rendered “terror” in Rom. 13:3; in 2 Cor. 5:11 and
1 Pet. 3:14,
KJV
(
RV
, “fear”). See
FEAR
, No. 1.
2.
(
$
, 5400), “that which causes fright, a terror,” is translated
“terrors” in Luke 21:11,
RV
(
KJV
, “fearful sights”).¶ See
FEAR
, A,
: !
For
, See
AMAZEMENT
.
For
TESTAMENT
see
COVENANT
TESTATOR
(
&
, 1303), “to arrange, dispose,” is used only in the middle voice
in the NT; in Heb. 9:16, 17, the present participle with the article, lit., “the (one) making
a testament (or covenant),” virtually a noun, “the testator” (the covenanting one); it is
used of “making a covenant” in 8:10 and 10:16 and Acts 3:25. In “covenant-making,” the