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DINE, DINNER
A. Verb.
(
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, 709), primarily, “to breakfast” (see B), was later used also with the
meaning “to dine,” e.g., Luke 11:37; in John 21:12, 15,
RV
, “break your fast,” and “had
broken their fast,” for
KJV
, “dine”; obviously there it was the first meal in the day.¶ In the
Sept., Gen. 43:25; 1 Sam. 14:24; 1 Chron. 13:7.¶
B. Noun.
(
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, 712), primarily, “the first food,” taken early in the morning before
work; the meal in the Pharisee’s house, in Luke 11:37, was a breakfast or early meal (see
RV
, marg.); the dinner was called
. Later the breakfast was called
(not
in NT), and dinner,
, as in Matt. 22:4; Luke 11:38; 14:12.¶
DIP, DIPPED, DIPPETH
1.
(
1
, 911), “to immerse, dip” (derived from a root signifying “deep”),
also signified “to dye,” which is suggested in Rev. 19:13, of the Lord’s garment “dipped
(i.e. dyed) in blood” (
RV
, “sprinkled” translates the verb
&
see
SPRINKLED
. It is
elsewhere translated “to dip,” Luke 16:24; John 13:26. Cf the longer form
(primarily a frequentative form). See
BAPTIZE
.¶
2.
(
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, 1686), , “in,” and No. 1, “to dip into,” is used of the act of
Judas in “dipping” his hand with that of Christ in the dish, Matt. 26:23; Mark 14:20.¶
DIRECT
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(
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, 2720), “to make straight” (
, “down,” intensive,
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,
“straight,”
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, “to straighten”), is translated “guide” in Luke 1:79, of the Lord’s
“guidance” of the feet of His people; “direct,” in 1 Thess. 3:11, of His “directing” the
way of His servants; in 2 Thess. 3:5, of His “directing” the hearts of His saints into the
love of God. See
GUIDE
.¶
DISALLOW
(
1
, 593), “to reject as the result of disapproval” ( ,
“away from,”
, “to approve”), is always translated “to reject,” except in the
KJV
of 1 Pet. 2:4 and 7. See
REJECT
.
DISANNUL, DISANNULLING
A. Verbs.
1.
(
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, 114) signifies “to put as of no value” ( , negative, (
, “what
is placed,” from
, “to put, place”); hence, (a) “to act towards anything as though it
were annulled”; e.g., to deprive a law of its force by opinions or acts contrary to it, Gal.
3:15,
KJV
, “disannulleth,”
RV
, “maketh void”; (b) “to thwart the efficacy of anything, to
nullify, to frustrate it,” Luke 7:30, “rejected”; 1 Cor. 1:19, “will I reject”; to make void,
Gal. 2:21; to set at nought, Jude 8,
RV
(
KJV
, “despised”); the parallel passage, in 2 Pet.
2:10, has
. In Mark 6:26, the thought is that of breaking faith with. See
DESPISE
, A,
Note
(1).