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For various descriptions of “conscience” see Acts 23:1; 24:16; 1 Cor. 8:7; 1 Tim. 1:5,
19; 3:9; 4:2; 2 Tim. 1:3; Titus 1:15; Heb. 9:14; 10:22; 13:18; 1 Pet. 3:16, 2l.¶
CONSECRATE
Note:
In Heb. 7:28 the verb
is translated “perfected” in the
RV
, for
KJV
,
“consecrated”; so in 9:18 and 10:20,
,
RV
, dedicated. See
DEDICATE
,
PERFECT
.
CONSENT
A. Verbs.
1.
@
(
#
!
, 1843), “to agree openly, to acknowledge outwardly, or
fully” (
@
, “for,” , “out,” intensive), is translated “consented” in the
RV
of Luke 22:6
(
KJV
, promised). See
CONFESS
,
THANK
.
2.
$
(
#
"
, 1962), lit. “signifies to nod to” ( , “upon or to,”
$
, “to
nod”); hence, “to nod assent, to express approval, consent,” Acts 18:20.
3.
(
$ !$
, 4334), “to come to,” signifies “to consent,” implying
a coming to agreement with, in 1 Tim. 6:3. See
COME
, No. 10.
4.
$
(
&
, 4784), lit., “to put or lay down together with”
(
$
, “with,”
, “down,”
, “to put”), was used of depositing one’s vote in an
urn; hence, “to vote for, agree with, consent to.” It is said negatively of Joseph of
Arimathaea, who had not “consented” to the counsel and deed of the Jews, Luke 23:51
(middle voice).¶
5.
$
(
"
, 4852), lit., “to speak with” (
$
, “with,”
, “to speak”),
hence, “to express agreement with,” is used of “consenting” to the Law, agreeing that it is
good, Rom. 7:16.¶
6.
$ $
(
!
, 4909), lit., “to think well with” (
$
, “with,”
$
, “well,”
, “to think”), to take pleasure with others in anything, to approve of, to assent, is
used in Luke 11:48, of “consenting” to the evil deeds of predecessors (
KJV
, “allow”); in
Rom. 1:32, of “consenting” in doing evil; in Acts 8:1; 22:20, of “consenting” to the death
of another. All these are cases of “consenting” to evil things. In 1 Cor. 7:12-13, it is used
of an unbelieving wife’s “consent” to dwell with her converted husband, and of an
unbelieving husband’s “consent” to dwell with a believing wife (
KJV
, “be pleased”;
RV
,
“be content”). See
ALLOW
,
CONTENT
,
PLEASE
.¶
B. Phrases.
1.
, lit., “from one,” is found in Luke 14:18, some word like “consent” being
implied; e.g., “with one consent.”¶
2.
$
$
, lit., “from (or by) agreement” (
$
, “with,”
, “a sound”), i.e.,
“by consent,” is found in 1 Cor. 7:5. Cf. AGREE.¶
CONSIDER
1. eidon (Aor. of
3$1
, 3708), used as the aorist tense of
, “to see,” is translated
“to consider” in Acts 15:6, of the gathering of the apostles and elders regarding the
question of circumcision in relation to the gospel.