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13.
(
1
, 635), “to cause to go astray” ( , “away from,” and
No. 12), is used metaphorically of “leading into error,” Mark 13:22,
RV
, “lead astray”
(
KJV
, “seduce”); passive voice in 1 Tim. 6:10 (
KJV
, “erred”).¶
Notes:
(1) In Rev. 13:10, some mss. have
$
, “to bring together,” translated
“leadeth (into captivity),”
KJV
and
RV
marg. (
RV
text, “is for”). (2) For the verb
, “to
lead a life,” 1 Tim. 2:2, see
LIVE
, No. 7. (3) For
$
, to “lead in triumph,” 2 Cor.
2:14,
RV
, see
TRIUMPH
. (4) See also
HAND
(lead by the).
For
LEADERS
(
Matt. 15:14
) see
GUIDE
LEAF
$
(
"
, 5444), “a leaf” (originally
$
, Lat.,
7 $
, Eng., “folio,”
“foliaceous,” “foliage,” “foliate,” “folious,” etc.), is found in Matt. 21:19; 24:32; Mark
11:13 (twice); 13:28; Rev. 22:2.¶
LEAN
1.
(
, 345), “to be laid up, to lie,” is used of reclining at table,
and translated “leaning (on Jesus’ bosom)” in the
KJV
of John 13:23,
RV
, “reclining” (for
v. 25 see No. 2). In v. 28, it is translated “at the table,” lit., “of (those) reclining.” See
GUEST
,
RECLINE
,
SIT
,
TABLE
(
AT THE
).
2.
(
&
, 377), lit., “to fall back” ( , “back,”
, “to fall”), is used
of reclining at a repast and translated “leaning back, (as he was, on Jesus’ breast)” in John
13:25,
RV
(the
KJV
follows the mss. which have
, and renders it “lying”); in
21:20, “leaned back,” the apostle’s reminder of the same event in his experience. See
SIT
.
LEAP
1.
(
?
, 242), “to leap” (akin to
, “a leap”), is used (a)
metaphorically, of the “springing” up of water, John 4:14; (b) literally, of the “leaping” of
healed cripples, Acts 3:8 (2nd part); 14:10.¶
2.
(
$ 1
, 4640), “to leap,” is found in Luke 1:41, 44 and 6:23, there
translated “leap for joy”; in 1:44 the words “for joy” are expressed separately.¶
3.
@
(
# 1
, 1814), “to leap up” (lit., “out,” , and No. 1), is said in
Acts 3:8 (1st part) of the cripple healed by Peter (cf. No. 1, above).¶
4.
(
# 1
, 2177), “to leap upon” ( , “upon,” and No. 1), is said of
the demoniac in Acts 19:16.¶
LEARN, LEARNED (be)
1.
(
1
, 3129) denotes (a) “to learn” (akin to
, “a disciple”),
“to increase one’s knowledge,” or “be increased in knowledge,” frequently “to learn by
inquiry, or observation,” e.g., Matt. 9:13; 11:29; 24:32; Mark 13:28; John 7:15; Rom.
16:17; 1 Cor. 4:6; 14:35; Phil. 4:9; 2 Tim. 3:14; Rev. 14:3; said of “learning” Christ, Eph.
4:20, not simply the doctrine of Christ, but Christ Himself, a process not merely of
getting to know the person but of so applying the knowledge as to walk differently from
the rest of the Gentiles; (b) “to ascertain,” Acts 23:27,
RV
, “learned” (
KJV
, “understood”);
Gal. 3:2, “This only would I learn from you,” perhaps with a tinge of irony in the