2.
(
1
, 176), akin to A, No. 1, with negative prefix, , “not
to be condemned,” is said of sound speech, in Titus 2:8.¶
CONDESCEND
$
(
1
, 4879): see
CARRY
, No. 7.
CONDITIONS
Note:
This translates the phrase
in Luke 14:32, lit., “the (things) towards,”
i.e., the things relating to, or conditions of, (peace).
CONDUCT
A. Noun.
(
)
, 72), from
, “to lead,” properly denotes “a teaching”; then,
figuratively, “a training, discipline,” and so, the life led, a way or course of life, conduct,
2 Tim.3:10,
RV
, “conduct”;
KJV
, “manner of life.” See
LIFE
.¶
B. Verbs.
1.
(
&
, 2525), lit., “to stand down or set down” (
, “down,”
, “to stand”), has, among its various meanings, “the significance of bringing to a
certain place, conducting,” Acts 17:15 (so the Sept. in Josh. 6:23; 1 Sam. 5:3; 2 Chron.
28:15). See
APPOINT
.
2.
(
$ !
, 4311) signifies “to set forward, conduct”: see
ACCOMPANY
,
No. 4.
CONFER, CONFERENCE
1.
(
$
&
, 4323), lit., “to put before” (
, “towards,”
,
“up,” and
, “to put”), i.e., “to lay a matter before others so as to obtain counsel or
instruction,” is used of Paul’s refraining from consulting human beings, Gal. 1:16
(translated “imparted” in 2:6;
KJV
, “added … in conference”). Cf. the shorter form
, in 2:2, “laid before,” the less intensive word being used there simply to
signify the imparting of information, rather than conferring with others to seek advice.
See
ADD
,
IMPART
.¶
2.
$
(
!
, 4814), “to speak together with” (
$
, “with,”
, “to
speak”), is translated “conferred” in Acts 25:12; elsewhere of talking with Matt. 17:3;
Mark 9:4; Luke 4:36; 9:30; “communed” in Luke 22:4. See
COMMUNE
,
SPEAK
,
TALK
.¶
3.
$
(
1
, 4820), lit., “to throw together” (
$
, “with,”
, “to
throw”), is used of “conversation, to discourse or consult together, confer,” Acts 4:15.
See
ENCOUNTER
,
HELP
,
MEET WITH
,
PONDER
.
Note:
For the
KJV
, “conference” in Gal. 2:6, see No. 1, above.
CONFESS, CONFESSION
A. Verbs.
1.
(
3
!
, 3670), lit., “to speak the same thing” (
, “same,”
,
“to speak”), “to assent, accord, agree with,” denotes, (a) “to confess, declare, admit,”
John 1:20; e.g., Acts 24:14; Heb. 11:13; (b) “to confess by way of admitting oneself
guilty of what one is accused of, the result of inward conviction,” 1 John 1:9; (c) “to