Bible Dictionary: Interpreting

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Interpret.

Greek

1860. epaggelia -- a summons, a promise
... "Almost every NT use of the word () points back to the OT" (Walter C. Kaiser,
Jr., , Hints for Interpreting Bible Prophecy, 102).]. ...
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281. amen -- truly
... be.". 281 (""), as an "emphasis marker," introduces a statement of -- ie
that is essential in interpreting the passage. Word Origin ...
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3547. nomodidaskalos -- a teacher of the law
... but is used three times in the NT (Lk 5:17; Ac 5:34; 1 Tim 1:7). It suggests a highly
accomplished teacher of God's law, ie someone in interpreting the Bible. ...
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2033. hepta -- seven
... The number in Scripture often has the meaning, "God's ." Indeed, this symbolic sense
is often key to interpreting texts that use the number , both in the OT ...
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3544. nomikos -- relating to law, learned in the law
... 3544 (from 3551 , "law") -- properly, an expert in Jewish (theology); an ancient
Jewish-attorney ("Scripture-lawyer"), specializing in interpreting the OT and ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6590. peshar -- to interpret
... make interpretations, interpreting. (Aramaic) corresponding to pathar; to interpret --
make (interpretations), interpreting. see HEBREW pathar. 6589, 6590. ...
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Library

Another Mode of Interpreting the Symbol of Wheat and Barley.
... THE FIRST PART Another mode of interpreting the symbol of Wheat and Barley.
It is possible that these allusions to wheat and barley ...
/.../mede/a key to the apocalypse/another mode of interpreting the.htm

Rule for Interpreting Figurative Expressions.
... Book III. Chapter 15."Rule for Interpreting Figurative Expressions. 23.
The tyranny of lust being thus overthrown, charity reigns ...
/.../chapter 15 rule for interpreting figurative.htm

Rule for Interpreting Commands and Prohibitions.
... Book III. Chapter 16."Rule for Interpreting Commands and Prohibitions.
24. If the sentence is one of command, either forbidding ...
/.../chapter 16 rule for interpreting commands.htm

Rule for Interpreting Phrases which Seem to Ascribe Severity to ...
... Book III. Chapter 11."Rule for Interpreting Phrases Which Seem to Ascribe Severity
to God and the Saints. 17. Every severity, therefore ...
/.../chapter 11 rule for interpreting phrases.htm

Rule for Interpreting those Sayings and Actions which are Ascribed ...
... Chapter 12."Rule for Interpreting Those Sayings and Actions Which are Ascribed to
God and the Saints, and Which Yet Seem to the Unskillful to Be Wicked. 18. ...
/.../on christian doctrine in four books /chapter 12 rule for interpreting those.htm

Proper Mode of Interpreting Parables and Obscure Passages of ...
... Against Heresies: Book II Chapter XXVII."Proper mode of interpreting parables
and obscure passages of Scripture. 1. A sound mind ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxvii proper mode of interpreting.htm

The Fourfold Gospel. John's the First Fruits of the Four. ...
... Book I. 6. The Fourfold Gospel. John's the First Fruits of the Four. Qualifications
Necessary for Interpreting It. Now the Gospels are four. ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/6 the fourfold gospel johns.htm

Some Departments of Knowledge, not of Mere Human Invention, Aid us ...
... Book II. Chapter 27."Some Departments of Knowledge, Not of Mere Human Invention,
Aid Us in Interpreting Scripture. 41. But, coming ...
/.../chapter 27 some departments of knowledge.htm

Order in which the Parables were Delivered. --Their Perfection. ...
... A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES. Section 69. Order in which the Parables were
Delivered."Their Perfection."Mode of Interpreting them. ...
/.../section 69 order in which.htm

On Christian Doctrine. Index of Subjects.
... Aids to interpreting Scripture history, [1902]549; mechanical arts and dialectics
as, [1903]550. ... Commands, rules for interpreting, [1931]563. ...
/.../on christian doctrine in four books /on christian doctrine index of.htm

Thesaurus

Interpreting (3 Occurrences)
...Interpreting (3 Occurrences). ... (See RSV). 1 Corinthians 14:13 Therefore let a man
who has the gift of tongues pray for the power of interpreting them. (WEY). ...
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Explanation (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing
from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in ...
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Yoke-fellow (1 Occurrence)
... the statement of the apostle himself, that he had not a wife (1 Corinthians 7:8;
1 Corinthians 9:5). (3) There is still another way of interpreting "yoke-fellow ...
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Yokefellow
... the statement of the apostle himself, that he had not a wife (1 Corinthians 7:8;
1 Corinthians 9:5). (3) There is still another way of interpreting "yoke-fellow ...
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Keen (3 Occurrences)
... Daniel 5:12 because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting
of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts ...
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Knots (2 Occurrences)
... Daniel 5:12 forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding,
interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts ...
/k/knots.htm - 7k

Joseph (248 Occurrences)
... Pharaoh was well pleased with Joseph's wisdom in interpreting his dreams, and with
his counsel with reference to the events then predicted; and he set him over ...
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Jair (14 Occurrences)
... had as many cities, known as Havvoth-jair (Judges 10:3, 4). One tradition identifies
(a) and (b). Others reconcile the two narratives by interpreting the word ...
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Loosing (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 5:12 forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding,
interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts ...
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Wrest (8 Occurrences)
... words of Paul, and they do it to their own destruction-a most earnest warning against
carelessness and conscienceless indifference in interpreting Scripture. ...
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Bible Concordance

Interpreting (3 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 2:13 Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.
(See RSV)

1 Corinthians 14:13 Therefore let a man who has the gift of tongues pray for the power of interpreting them.
(WEY)

Daniel 5:12 because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Interpreting

Interpreting Dreams

Related Terms

Explanation (9 Occurrences)

Yoke-fellow (1 Occurrence)

Yokefellow

Keen (3 Occurrences)

Knots (2 Occurrences)

Joseph (248 Occurrences)

Jair (14 Occurrences)

Loosing (7 Occurrences)