Vine's Expository Dictionary

Those * For THOSE see THIS (last part of Note)

Thou * Note: Frequently this forms part of the translation of a verb in the 2nd person, singular. Otherwise it translates (a) the pronoun su, used for emphasis …

Though * For THOUGH see +, p. 9

Thought (Noun) "a thought by way of a design" (akin to epinoeo, "to contrive," epi, intensive, noeo, "to consider"), is used in Act 8:22. In the Sept., Jer 20:1…

Thought (to take) denotes "to be anxious, careful." For the AV, "to take thought," the RV substitutes "to be anxious" in Mat 6:25, Mat 1:6-28, Mat 6:31, Mat 6:3…

Thought (Verb) * For THOUGHT (Verb) see THINK

Thousand (-s) "a thousand," occurs in 2Pe 3:8, Rev 11:3, Rev 12:6, Rev 14:20, Rev 1:20-7. "one thousand," is always used in the plural, chiliades, but translate…

Threaten is used of Christ, negatively, in 1Pe 2:23; in the Middle Voice, Act 4:17, where some texts have the noun apeile in addition, hence the AV, "let us str…

Threatening akin to apeileo (see above), occurs in Act 4:29 (in some mss. Act 4:17); Act 9:1, Eph 6:9.

Three is regarded by many as a number sometimes symbolically indicating fullness of testimony or manifestation, as in the three persons in the Godhead, cp. 1Ti …

Three Hundred occurs in Mar 14:5, Joh 12:5.

Three Thousand * For THREE THOUSAND see THOUSAND

Threescore * For THREESCORE see SIXTY and SEVENTY

Thresh "to thresh," is so rendered in 1Co 9:10; in 1Co 9:9 and 1Ti 5:18, "that treadeth out the corn."

Threshing floor "a threshing floor," is so translated in Mat 3:12, Luk 3:17, RV (AV, "floor"), perhaps by metonymy for the grain.

Threw * For THREW see THROW

Thrice occurs in Mat 26:34, Mat 26:75 and parallel passages; in Act 10:16, Act 11:10, preceded by epi, "up to;" 2Co 11:25 (twice); 2Co 12:8.

Throat (Noun), to take by the (Verb) "a throat" (Eng., "larynx"), is used metaphorically of "speech" in Rom 3:13. "to choke," is rendered "took ... by the throa…

Throne Usage Number: 1Strong's Number: H3678Original Word: kisse’Usage Notes: "throne; seat." This word, with the basic meaning "seat of honor," occurs in many …

Throng (Verb) "to press," is rendered "throng," Mar 3:9. See AFFLICT, No. 4. "to press to together," on all sides (sun, "together," and No. 1), a strengthened f…

Through and Throughout * For THROUGH and THROUGHOUT see +, p. 9

Throughly * For THROUGHLY see THOROUGHLY

Throw "to cast, to throw," is rendered "to throw" in Mar 12:42, AV (RV, "cast"); so Act 22:23 (2nd part); "to throw down," Rev 18:21 (2nd part), AV (RV, "cast d…

Thrust for which cp. THROW, No. 1, is rendered "to thrust" in Joh 20:25, Joh 20:27, AV (RV, "put"); Act 16:24, AV (RV, "cast"); so Rev 14:16, Rev 14:19. See CAS…

Thunder, Thundering in Mar 3:17 "sons of thunder" is the interpretation of Boanerges, the name applied by the Lord to James and John; their firey disposition is…

Thus "in this way, so, thus," is used (a) with reference to what precedes, e.g., Luk 1:25, Luk 2:48; (b) with reference to what follows, e.g., Luk 19:31, render…

Thy, Thine, Thine own, Thyself * Note: These are translations of (1) the possessive pronoun sos, and its inflections, e.g., Mat 7:3 (1st part); it is used as a …

Thyine (wood) is akin to thuia, or thua, an African aromatic and coniferous tree; in Rev 18:12 it describes a wood which formed part of the merchandise of Babyl…

Tidings akin to phemi, "to speak," denotes "information," especially against fraud or other delinquency, and is rendered "tidings" in Act 21:31. Note: In Act 11…

Tie "to bind," is rendered "to tie" in Mat 21:2, Mar 11:2, Mar 11:4, Luk 19:30. See BIND. "to stretch out or forth," is used of preparations for scourging, Act …

Tiles, Tiling "potter's clay," or "an earthen vessel," denotes in the plural "tiles" in Luk 5:19, RV, AV, "tiling." In the Sept., 2Sa 17:28.

Till (Conjunction) * For TILL (Conjunction) see +, p. 9

Till (Verb) "to till the ground," is used in the Passive Voice in Heb 6:7, RV, "it is tilled" (AV, "... dressed"). Moulton and Milligan point out that, agricult…

Time Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: NounStrong's Number: H6256Original Word: ‘etUsage Notes: "time; period of time; appointed time; proper time; season." This w…

Tinkling * For TINKLING see CLANGING

Tip "the top, an extremity," is translated "tip" in Luk 16:24. See END, C, Note (6), TOP.

Tithe (Verb) from dekatos, "tenth," in the Active Voice denotes "to take tithes of," Heb 7:6, RV, "hath taken (AV, received) tithes;" in the Passive, "to pay ti…

Tithes (Noun) * For TITHES (Noun) see TENTH, No. 2

Title from Latin titulus, is used of the inscription above the Cross of Christ, Joh 1:19-20. See SUPERSCRIPTION. "a little horn" (keras, "a horn"), was used to …

To * For TO see +, p. 9

Today, this day an adverb (the Attic form is temeron), akin to hemera, a day, with the prefix t originally representing a pronoun. It is used frequently in Matt…

Together Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: AdverbStrong's Number: H3162Original Word: yah?adUsage Notes: "together; alike; all at once; all together." Yah?ad appea…

Toil (Verb and Noun) "to be weary, to labor," is rendered "to toil" in Mat 6:28, Luk 5:5 (Luk 12:27, in some mss.); in 1Co 4:12, RV (AV, "we labor"). See LABOR.…

Token "a sign, token or indication," is translated "token" in 2Th 3:17, of writing of the closing salutations, the Apostle using the pen himself instead of his …

Tolerable (akin to anecho, in the Middle Voice, "to endure," see ENDURE, No. 5) is used in its comparative form, anektoteros, in Mat 10:15, Mat 11:22, Mat 11:24…

Toll * For TOLL see CUSTOM (Toll)

Tomb is almost invariably rendered "tomb" or "tombs" in the RV, never "grave," sometimes "sepulchre;" in the AV, "tomb" in Mat 8:28, Mat 27:60, Mar 5:2, Mar 6:2…

Tomorrow Usage Number: 1Part of Speech: NounStrong's Number: H4279Original Word: mah?arUsage Notes: "tomorrow." This word has cognates in late Aramaic, Egyptian…

Tongue Usage Number: 1Strong's Number: H3956Original Word: lashônUsage Notes: "tongue; language; speech." This word is thought to have the root meaning "to lick…

Tongue (-s) is used of (1) the "tongues ... like as of fire" which appeared at Pentecost; (2) "the tongue," as an organ of speech, e.g., Mar 7:33, Rom 3:13, Rom…