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4:2; Titus 1:13; 2:15; all these speak of reproof by word of mouth. In Heb. 12:5 and Rev.
3:19, the word is used of reproving by action. See
FAULT
,
REBUKE
,
REPROVE
.¶
2.
@
(
# !
, 1827), an intensive form of No. 1, “to convict thoroughly,”
is used of the Lord’s future “conviction” of the ungodly, Jude 15.¶
Note:
For
, “to confute powerfully in disputation,” Acts 18:28 (
KJV
,
“convinced”), see
CONFUTE
.¶
COOL
$
(
"
, 2711), Luke 16:24, denotes “to cool off, make cool” (
,
“down,”
$
, “to cool”).¶ In the Sept., Gen. 18:4.¶
For
COPPERSMITH
see under
BRASS
COPY
$
(
%
, 5262), from
$
, “under,”
$
, “to show,” properly
denotes “what is shown below or privately”; it is translated “example,” Heb. 8:5,
KJV
(
RV
,
“copy”). It signifies (a) a sign suggestive of anything, the delineation or representation of
a thing, and so, a figure, “copy”; in Heb. 9:23 the
RV
has “copies,” for the
KJV
,
“patterns”; (b) an example for imitation, John 13:15; Jas. 5:10; for warning, Heb. 4:11; 2
Pet. 2:6 (
KJV
“ensample”). See
EXAMPLE
,
PATTERN
.¶
Note:
Cf.
$
(
$
, “under,”
, “to write”), “an underwriting, a
writing copy, an example,” is used in 1 Pet. 2:21.
CORBAN
(
$
, 2878) signifies (a) “an offering,” and was a Hebrew term for any
sacrifice, whether by the shedding of blood or otherwise; (b) “a gift offered to God,”
Mark 7:11.¶ Jews were much addicted to rash vows; a saying of the rabbis was, “It is
hard for the parents, but the law is clear, vows must be kept.” The Sept. translates the
word by
, “a gift.” See
, under
TREASURY
, Matt. 27:6.¶
CORD
(
&
, 4979), “a cord or rope,” a diminutive of
, “a rush,
bulrush,” meant a “cord” made of rushes; it denotes (a) “a small cord,” John 2:15 (plural),
(b) “a rope,” Acts 27:32 See
ROPE
.¶
CORN, CORNFIELD
1.
(
, 4621), “wheat, corn”; in the plural, “grain,” is translated “corn” in
Mark 4:28; “wheat,” Matt. 3:12; 13:25, 29-30; Luke 3:17; 12:18 (some mss. have
, “fruits,” here); 16:7; 22:31; John 12:24; Acts 27:38; 1 Cor. 15:37; Rev. 6:6;
18:13. See
WHEAT
.¶
2.
(
, 4621*), “corn, grain,” a diminutive of No. 1, is found in Acts 7:12.¶
* Intensives, diminuitives, comparatives, or similar forms of other words not listed in
Strong’s
are indicated with a single asterisk (for instance,
, from
is
1652*).