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three passages it has the technical sense of a subdivision of a Roman province, Lat.
;
as also No. 2 in Acts 14:6. See
COUNTRY
, No. 3.
2.
(
$& $
, 4066), “a country or region round about”
), is
translated “region round about” in Matt. 3:5; 14:35,
RV
; Mark 1:28 (in some mss. Mark
6:55); Luke 3:3,
RV
; 4:14; 4:37,
RV
; 7:17; Acts 14:6 (see No. 1). See
COUNTRY
, No. 4.
3.
(
&
, 2824), “an inqlination, slope,” is translated “regions” in Rom. 15:23
RV
; 2 Cor. 11:10; Gal. 1:21. See
PART
, A, No. 3.¶
Note:
For “regions beyond,” 2 Cor. 10:16,
KJV
, see
PART
, A.
Note
(9).
REGRET
A. Verb.
(
!
, 3338), “to regret, to repent one,” is translated “to
regret” in 2 Cor. 7:8,
RV
(twice),
KJV
, “repent.” See
REPENT
.
B. Adjective.
(
!
, 278), “not repented of” ( , negative, and A), is
translated “which bringeth no regret” in 2 Cor. 7:10,
RV
, said of repentance (
KJV
, “not to
be repented of”); elsewhere, in Rom. 11:29. See
REPENT
For
REGULAR,
Acts 19:39
,
RV
, see
LAW
, C, No. 2
REHEARSE
1.
(
!
, 312), “to bring back word” ( , “back,”
, “to
announce”), is translated “to rehearse” in Acts 14:27; 15:4,
RV
. See
ANNOUNCE
.
2.
@
(
# !
, 1834), primarily, “to lead, show the way,” is used
metaphorically with the meaning “to unfold, declare, narrate,” and is translated “to
rehearse” in the
RV
of Luke 24:35; Acts 10:8; 15:12, and 14,
RV
. See
DECLARE
, No. 8.
Note:
In Acts 11:4, the
KJV
translates the middle voice of
, “to begin,”
“rehearsed … from the beginning,”
RV
, “began, (and).”
REIGN (Verb and Noun)
1.
$
(
"
, 936), “to reign,” is used (I) literally, (a) of God, Rev. 11:17;
19:6, in each of which the aorist tense (in the latter, translated “reigneth”) is “ingressive,”
stressing the point of entrance; (b) of Christ, Luke 1:33; 1 Cor. 15:25; Rev. 11:15; as
rejected by the Jews, Luke 19:14, 27; (c) of the saints, hereafter, 1 Cor. 4:8 (2nd part),
where the apostle, casting a reflection upon the untimely exercise of authority on the part
of the church at Corinth, anticipates the due time for it in the future (see No. 2); Rev.
5:10; 20:4, where the aorist tense is not simply of a “point” character, but “constative,”
that is, regarding a whole action as having occurred, without distinguishing any steps in
its progress (in this instance the aspect is future); v. 6; 22:5; (d) of earthly potentates,
Matt. 2:22; 1 Tim. 6:15, where “kings” is, lit., “them that reign”; (II), metaphorically, (a)
of believers, Rom. 5:17, where “shall reign in life” indicates the activity of life in
fellowship with Christ in His sovereign power, reaching its fullness hereafter; 1 Cor. 4:8
(1st part), of the carnal pride that laid claim to a power not to be exercised until hereafter;
(b) of divine grace, Rom. 5:21; (c) of sin, Rom. 5:21; 6:12; (d) of death, Rom. 5:14, 17.¶
2.
$ $
(
"
, 4821), “to reign together with” (
$
, “with,” and No.
1), is used of the future “reign” of believers together and with Christ in the kingdom of