Vine's Expository Dictionary

Keep (To) Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: VerbStrong's Number: H5329Original Word: nasahUsage Notes: "to keep, oversee, have charge over." The word appears as "t…

Keep (To) (1) Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: VerbStrong's Number: H5341Original Word: nasarUsage Notes: "to watch, to guard, to keep." Common to both ancient an…

Keep, Keeping (Noun) denotes (a) "to watch over, preserve, keep, watch," e.g., Act 1:12-6, Act 16:23; in Act 25:21, RV (1st part), "kept" (AV, "reserved"); the …

Keeper akin to A, No. 4, above, "a guard:" see GUARD. Note: For tereo, in Mat 28:4, see A, No. 1, above.

Key "a key," is used metaphorically (a) of "the keys of the kingdom of heaven," which the Lord committed to Peter, Mat 16:19, by which he would open the door of…

Kick "to kick" (from lax, an adverb signifying "with the foot"), is used in Act 26:14 (some mss. have it in Act 9:5).

Kid * For KID see GOAT

Kill "to kill," is used (a) physically, e.g., Mat 10:28, Mat 14:5, "put ... to death," similarly rendered in Joh 18:31; often of Christ's death; in Rev 2:13, RV…

Kill (To) Usage Number: 1Strong's Number: H7819Original Word: shahatUsage Notes: "to slaughter, kill." This word is common to both ancient and modern Hebrew, as…

Kin, Kinsfolk, Kinsman, Kinswoman primarily denoting "congenital, natural, innate" (sun, "with," genos, "a family, race, offspring"), then, "akin to," is used a…

Kind (Adjective), Kind (be), Kindly, Kindness "serviceable, good, pleasant" (of things), "good, gracious, kind" (of persons), is translated "kind" in Luk 6:35, …

Kind (Noun) akin to ginomai, "to become," denotes (a) "a family," Act 4:6, "kindred;" Act 7:13, RV, "race" (AV, "kindred"); Act 13:26, "stock;" (b) "an offsprin…

Kindle properly, "to fasten to," is used in Act 28:2 (in the most authentic mss., some mss. have No. 3), of "kindling a fire." See No. 2. Note: Hapto is used of…

Kindred primarily denotes "kinship;" then, "kinsfolk, kindred" (cp. sungenes, "a kinsman;" see KIN), Luk 1:61, Act 7:3, Act 7:14. see KIND (Noun), No. 1. Notes:…

King "a king" (cp. Eng., "Basil"), e.g., Mat 1:6, is used of the Roman emperor in 1Pe 2:13, 1Pe 2:17 (a command of general application); this reference to the e…

Kingdom Usage Number: 1Strong's Number: H4438Original Word: malkûtUsage Notes: "kingdom; reign; rule." The word malkût occurs 91 times in the Hebrew Old Testame…

Kinsfolk and Kinsman * For KINSFOLK and KINSMAN see KIN

Kiss (Noun and Verb) "a kiss" (akin to B), Luk 7:45, Luk 22:48, was a token of Christian brotherhood, whether by way of welcome or farewell, "a holy kiss," Rom …

Knee "a knee" (Latin, genu), is used (a) metaphorically in Heb 12:12, where the duty enjoined is that of "courageous self-recovery in God's strength;" (b) liter…

Kneel denotes "to bow the knees, kneel," from gonu (see above) and pipto, "to fall prostrate," the act of one imploring aid, Mat 17:14, Mar 1:40; of one express…

Knit Together signifies "to cause to coalesce, to join or knit together," Eph 4:16, RV, "knit together" (AV, "compacted);" Col 2:2, where some would assign the …

Knock "to strike, knock," is used in the NT of "knocking" at a door, (a) literally, Luk 12:36, Act 12:13, Act 12:16; (b) figuratively, Mat 1:7-8, Luk 1:11-10 (o…

Know (To) Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: VerbStrong's Number: H5234Original Word: nakarUsage Notes: "to know, regard, recognize, pay attention to, be acquainted…

Know, Known, Knowledge, Unknown signifies "to be taking in knowledge, to come to know, recognize, understand," or "to understand completely," e.g., Mar 1:13-29,…