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4.
$
(
$ $"
, 4032) signifies “to hide by placing something around, to
conceal entirely, to keep hidden” ( , “around,” used intensively, and No. 1), Luke
1:24.¶
5.
$
(
"
, 2572) signifies “to cover, conceal,” so that no trace of it can be
seen (hence somewhat distinct from No. 1): it is not translated “to hide” in the
RV
; in 2
Cor. 4:3 it is rendered “veiled,” suitably continuing the subject of 3:13-18; in Jas. 5:20,
“shall hide,”
KJV
(
RV
, “shall cover”). See
COVER
.
6.
$
(
$ "
, 3871), lit., “to cover with a veil,”
KJV
, “hid,” in Luke
9:45, “it was veiled from them”; see
CONCEAL
7.
(
1
, 2990), “to escape notice, to be hidden from,” is rendered
“(could not) be hid” in Mark 7:24, of Christ; “was (not) hid,” Luke 8:47, of the woman
with the issue of blood; “is hidden,” Acts 26:26, of the facts concerning Christ; the
sentence might be rendered “none of these things has escaped the king’s notice.” See
FORGET
,
UNAWARES
.
B. Adjectives.
1.
$
(
$
, 2927), akin to A, No. 1, “hidden, secret,” is translated “hid” in
Matt. 10:26; Mark 4:22; Luke 8:17,
RV
, for
KJV
, “secret”; 12:2 (last part); in 1 Cor. 4:5,
“hidden (things of darkness)”; 2 Cor. 4:2, “hidden (things of shame)”; 1 Pet. 3:4, “hidden
(man of the heart).” See
INWARDLY
,
SECRET
.
2.
$
(
$
, 614), “hidden away from” (corresponding to A, No. 2; cf
Eng., “apocryphal”), is translated, “made (
KJV
, kept) secret,” in Mark 4:22; in Luke 8:17,
RV
, “secret,” for
KJV
, “hid”; in Col. 2:3,
RV
, “hidden,”
KJV
, “hid.” See
SECRET
HIGH (from on, most), HIGHLY
A. Adjectives.
1.
$
(
%
, 5308), “high, lofty,” is used (a) naturally, of mountains, Matt.
4:8; 17:1; Mark 9:2; Rev. 21:10; of a wall, Rev. 21:12; (b) figuratively, of the arm of
God, Acts 13:17; of heaven, “on high,” plural, lit., “in high (places),” Heb. 1:3; (c)
metaphorically, Luke 16:15,
RV
, “exalted” (
KJV
, “highly esteemed”); Rom. 11:20, in the
best texts, “high-minded” [lit., “mind (not) high things”]; 12:16.¶
2.
$
(
>
, 5310), “most high,” is a superlative degree, the positive not
being in use; it is used of God in Luke 1:32, 35, 76; 6:35, in each of which the
RV
has
“the most High,” for
KJV
, “the highest”,
KJV
and
RV
in Mark 5:7; Luke 8:28; Acts 7:48;
16:17; Heb. 7:1. See
HIGHEST
(below).
3.
(
!
, 3173), “great,” is translated “high” in John 19:31, of the Sabbath
day at the Passover season; here the meaning is virtually equivalent to “holy.” See
GREAT
.
Note:
In Heb. 10:21, the
RV
rightly has “a great (priest),”
KJV
, “high.” For “high
places,” Eph. 6:12,
KJV
, see
HEAVENLY
, B, No. 2.
B. Nouns.
1.
$
(
>
, 5311), “height,” is used with
@
( ) “from,” in the phrase “on
high,” Luke 1:78; 24:49; with
, “in” or “into,” Eph. 4:8. See
ESTATE
,
HEIGHT
, No. 1.