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Greek words
definition, prologue, Old testament
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 1
10/22/2009

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Term
logos
Definition

1)word, discorse, cause

2) "In the beginning was he word, the word was with God...."

3) "Then God said" Gen 1

Term
Zoe
Definition

1) vitality, life, active & vigorous

2) "What came to be through him was life, this life was the light of..."

3) "As the Lord lives, who has delivered me from all distress 1kings1:29

Term

phos

 

Definition

1)any emitting light, truth, knowledge, power of understnading

2)"the light shines in darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it"

3)"Let there be light in the dome of the sky" Gen1:14

Term
skotos
Definition

1)night, darkness, blindness, ignorance, ungodliness, immorality

2)"the darkness have not overcome it"

3)"....to govern the day and the night, and to seperate light from darkness." Gen 1:18

Term
pisteuo/pistis
Definition

1) to believe, faith, trust, conviction, confidence

2)"So that all might believe through him

3)"Truly, the Lord is our shield" Psalm 89:19

Term
ginosko
Definition

1)physically know him

2)"but the world did not know him

3)"happy the poeple who know you, Lord" psalm 89:16

Term
katalambano
Definition

1)take possesion of, catch, understand, overtake, appropriate, put a lid on

2)"a light that shines in darkness and darkness has not overcome it

3)"no enemy shall outwit him, nor shall the wicked defeat him" psalm 89:23

 

Term
skenoo
Definition

1)dwell, homeless

2)"and the word became flesh and made his dwelling among us"

3)After the journey from Rephidim to the desert of Sinai, they pitched camp." Exodus 19:2

Term
doxa
Definition

1)view, opinion, most exalted state

2)"the glory as of the Father's only son, full of grace and truth"

3)"You are my father, my god, the rock that brings me victory" psalm 89:27

Term
charis
Definition

1)good will, loving-kindness, delight

2)"the glory as of the Father's only son, full of grace and truth"

3)"My loyalty and love will be with him; through my name his horn will be exalted" psalm 89:25

Term
sarx
Definition

1)body of man, human nature, earthly nature of man

2)And the word became flesh and made his dwelling among us

3) "what mortal can live and not see death?" psalm 89:49

Term
monogenes
Definition

1)only, single of its kind

2)"the glory as the Father's only son"

3) "Lord, God of hosts, who is like you?" psalm 89:9

Term
ek theou egenethesan
Definition
1)Born of God
2)"who were born not by natural generation nor by human choice nor by a man's decision but of god"
3)"The sons and daughters you had borne me you took and offered as sacrifices to be devoured by them!
Term
aletheia
Definition

1)what is real opposed to corrypt opinions, free from pretence, falsehood, deceit

2)"The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world"

 3) "His dynasty will continue forever, his throne, like the sun before me" psalm 89:37

Term
Christos/ Messiah
Definition
1)Messiah/Annointed one
2)"because while the law was given through Moses, grace and truth cam through Jesus Christ
3)"The Lord said, 'There-anoint him, for this is he!'" 1 samuel 16:12
Term
kosmos
Definition

1)the universe, human family, ungodly multitude

2) "He was in the world, and the world came to be through him

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Term
martyr
Definition
1)a witness
2)A man named John was sent from God, He came for testimony to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him
3)Through this, he was attested to be righteous, God bearing witness to his gifts.." Hebrews 11:4
Term
exago/exeomai
Definition

1)to lead out, to unfold, to declare

2)"This was he of whom I said, 'The one who is coming after me ranks ahead of me because he existed before me.'"

3)"For you said, 'My love is established forever'"

Term
Sign #1 Wedding at Cana
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