3000latreuo {lat-ryoo'-o} from latris (a hired menial); TDNT - 4:58,503; v AV - serve 16, worship 3, do the service 1, worshipper 1; 21 1) to serve for hire 2) to serve, minister to, either to the gods or men and used alike of slaves and freemen 2a) in the NT, to render religious service or homage, to worship 2b) to perform sacred services, to offer gifts, to worship God in the observance of the rites instituted for his worship 2b1) of priests, to officiate, to discharge the sacred office
  
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3001lachanon {lakh'-an-on} from lachaino (to dig); TDNT - 4:65,504; n n AV - herb 4; 4 1) any pot herb, vegetables
  
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3002Lebbaios {leb-bah'-yos} of uncertain origin; n pr m AV - Lebbaeus 1; 1 Lebbaeus = "a man of heart" 1) one name of Jude, who was one of the twelve apostles
  
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3003legeon {leg-eh-ohn'} of Latin origin; TDNT - 4:68,505; n f AV - legion 4; 4 1) a legion, a body of soldiers whose number differed at different times, and in the time of Augustus seems to have consisted of 6826 men (i.e. 6100 foot soldiers, and 726 horsemen)
  
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3004lego {leg'-o} a root word; TDNT - 4:69,505; v AV - say 1184, speak 61, call 48, tell 33, misc 17; 1343 1) to say, to speak 1a) affirm over, maintain 1b) to teach 1c) to exhort, advise, to command, direct 1d) to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say 1e) to call by name, to call, name 1f) to speak out, speak of, mention
  
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3005leimma {lime'-mah} from 3007; TDNT - 4:194,523; n n AV - remnant 1; 1 1) a remnant
  
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3006leios {li'-os} apparently a primary word; TDNT - 4:193,523; adj AV - smooth 1; 1 1) smooth, level
  
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3007leipo {li'-po} a root word; v AV - lack 2, be wanting 2, want + 1722 1, be destitute 1; 6 1) to leave, leave behind, forsake, to be left behind 1a) to lag, be inferior 1b) to be destitute of, to lack 2) to be wanting, to fail
  
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3008leitourgeo {li-toorg-eh'-o} from 3011; TDNT - 4:215,526; v AV - minister 3; 3 1) to serve the state at one's own cost 1a) to assume an office which must be administered at one's own expense 1b) to discharge a public office at one's own cost 1c) to render public service to the state 2) to do a service, perform a work 2a) of priests and Levites who were busied with the sacred rites in the tabernacle or the temple 2b) of Christians serving Christ, whether by prayer, or by instructing others concerning the way of salvation, or in some other way 2c) of those who aid others with their resources, and relieve their poverty
  
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3009leitourgia {li-toorg-ee'-ah} from 3008; TDNT - 4:215,526; n f AV - service 3, ministry 2, ministration 1; 6 1) a public office which a citizen undertakes to administer at his own expense 2) any service 2a) of military service 2b) of the service of workmen 2c) of that done to nature in the cohabitation of man and wife 3) biblical usage 3a) a service or ministry of the priests relative to the prayers and sacrifices offered to God 3b) a gift or benefaction for the relief of the needy
  
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3010leitourgikos {li-toorg-ik-os'} from the same as 3008; TDNT - 4:231,526; adj AV - ministering 1; 1 1) relating to the performance of service, employed in ministering
  
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3011leitourgos {li-toorg-os'} from a derivative of 2992 and 2041; TDNT - 4:229,526; n m AV - minister 4, he that ministers 1; 5 1) a public minister, a servant of the state 2) a minister, servant 2a) so of military labourers 2b) of the temple 2b1) of one busied with holy things 2b2) of a priest 2c) of the servants of a king
  
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3012lention {len'-tee-on} of Latin origin; n n AV - towel 2; 2 1) a linen cloth, towel 1a) of the towel or apron with which servants put on when about to work
  
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3013lepis {lep-is'} from lepo (to peel); TDNT - 4:232,529; n f AV - scale 1; 1 1) a scale
  
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3014lepra {lep'-rah} from the same as 3013; TDNT - 4:233,529; n f AV - leprosy 4; 4 1) leprosy 2) a most offensive, annoying, dangerous, cutaneous disease, the virus of which generally pervades the whole body, common in Egypt and the East
  
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3015lepros {lep-ros'} from the same as 3014; TDNT - 4:233,529; adj AV - leper 9; 9 1) scaly, rough 2) leprous, affected with leprosy
  
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3016lepton {lep-ton'} neuter of a derivative of the same as 3013; TDNT - 4:233,*; adj AV - mite 3; 3 1) thin, small 2) a small brass coin, equivalent to the eighth part of an "as", worth about a 1/5 of a cent
  
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3017Leui {lyoo'-ee} of Hebrew origin 3878; TDNT - 4:234,529; n pr m AV - Levi 5; 5 Levi = "joined" 1) the third son of the patriarch Jacob by his wife Leah, the founder of the tribe of Israelites which bears his name 2) the son of Melchi, one of Christ's ancestors 3) the son of Simeon, an ancestor of Christ
  
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3018Leuis {lyoo-is'} a form of 3017; TDNT - 4:234,529; n pr m AV - Levi 3; 3 Levi = "joined" 1) the son of Alphaeus, a collector of customs
  
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3019Leuites {lyoo-ee'-tace} from 3017; TDNT - 4:239,530; n pr m AV - Levite 3; 3 1) one of the tribe of Levi 2) in a narrower sense those were called Levites who, not being of the race of Aaron, for whom alone the priesthood was reserved, served as assistants to the priests. It was their duty to keep the sacred utensils and the temple clean, to provide the sacred loaves, to open and shut the gates of the temple, to sing the sacred hymns in the temple, and to do many other things.
  
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3020Leuitikos {lyoo-it'-ee-kos} from 3019; adj AV - Levitical 1; 1 1) Levitical, pertaining to the Levites
  
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3021leukaino {lyoo-kah'-ee-no} from 3022; TDNT - 4:241,530; v AV - white 1, make white 1; 2 1) to whiten, make white
  
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3022leukos {lyoo-kos'} from luke ("light"); TDNT - 4:241,530; adj AV - white 25; 25 1) light, bright, brilliant 1a) brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white 1a1) of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendour of the heavenly state 1a2) shining or white garments worn on festive or state occasions 1a3) of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of the soul 1b) dead white 1b1) of the whitening colour of ripening grain
  
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3023leon {leh-ohn'} a root word; TDNT - 4:251,531; n m AV - lion 9; 9 1) a lion 2) a brave and mighty hero ++++ Both Christ and Satan are referred to as a lion, indicating great strength, Satan as a "roaring lion" (1 Pe. 5:8) and Christ as "the Lion of the tribe of Judah" (Re. 5:5).
  
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3024lethe {lay'-thay} from 2990; n f AV - forget + 3083 1; 1 1) forgetfulness
  
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3025lenos {lay-nos'} apparently a primary word; TDNT - 4:254,531; n f AV - winepress 4, winepress + 3631 1; 5 1) a tub or trough shaped receptacle, vat, in which grapes are trodden 2) the lower vat, dug in the ground, into which the must or new wine flowed from the press
  
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3026leros {lay'-ros} apparently a root word; n m AV - idle tales 1; 1 1) idle talk, nonsense
  
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3027lestes {lace-tace'} from leizomai (to plunder); TDNT - 4:257,532; n m AV - thief 11, robber 4; 15 1) a robber, plunderer, freebooter, brigand For Synonyms see entry 5856
  
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3028lepsis {lape'-sis} from 2983; n f AV - receiving 1; 1 1) a receiving
  
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3029lian {lee'-an} of uncertain affinity; adv AV - exceeding 5, greatly 4, very chiefest + 5228 2, great 1, sore 1, very 1; 14 1) greatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measure
  
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3030libanos {lib'-an-os} of foreign origin 3828; TDNT - 4:263,533; n m AV - frankincense 2; 2 1) the frankincense tree 2) the perfume, frankincense
  
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3031libanotos {lib-an-o-tos'} from 3030; TDNT - 4:263,533; n m AV - censer 2; 2 1) the gum exuding from a frankincense tree 2) a censer
  
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3032Libertinos {lib-er-tee'-nos} of Latin origin; TDNT - 4:265,533; n m AV - Libertine 1; 1 1) one who has been liberated from slavery, a freedman, or the son of a freed man 2) Libertine, denotes Jews (according to Philo) who had been made captives of the Romans under Pompey but were afterwards set free; and who although they had fixed their abode in Rome, had built at their own expense a synagogue at Jerusalem which they frequented when in that city, The name Libertines adhered to them to distinguish them from free born Jews who had subsequently taken up their residence at Rome. Evidence seems to have been discovered of the existence of a "synagogue of the Libertines" at Pompeii.
  
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3033Libue {lib-oo'-ay} probably from 3047; n pr loc AV - Libya 1; 1 Libya = "afflicted or weeping" 1) a large region of northern Africa, bordering Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica.
  
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3034lithazo {lith-ad'-zo} from 3037; TDNT - 4:267,533; v AV - stone 8; 8 1) to overwhelm or pelt with stones 1a) of stoning, a Jewish mode of punishment 2) to pelt one with stones, in order either to wound or kill him
  
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3035lithinos {lith-ee'-nos} from 3037; TDNT - 4:268,534; adj AV - of stone 3; 3 1) of stone
  
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3036lithoboleo {lith-ob-ol-eh'-o} from a compound of 3037 and 906; TDNT - 4:267,533; v AV - stone 8, cast stone 1; 9 1) to kill by stoning, to stone 2) to pelt one with stones
  
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3037lithos {lee'-thos} apparently a primary word; TDNT - 4:268,534; n m AV - stone 49, one stone 4, another 4, stumbling stone + 4348 2, mill stone + 3457 1; 60 1) a stone 1a) of small stones 1b) of building stones 1c) metaph. of Christ
  
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3038lithostrotos {lith-os'-tro-tos} from 3037 and a derivative of 4766; adj AV - Pavement 1; 1 1) spread (paved with stones) 2) a mosaic or tessellated pavement 2a) of a place near the praetorium or palace of Jerusalem 2b) an apartment whose pavement consists of tessellated work 2c) of places in the outer courts of temple ++++ The word for "Pavement" is found nowhere else in the NT, but its Hebrew equivalent occurs just once in the OT, and it is evident that the Holy Sprit would have us link the two passages together. In 2 Kings 16:17 we read, "King Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it and put it upon a "pavement" of stones." In Ahaz's case, his act was the conclusive token of his surrender to abject apostasy. So here of Pilate coming down to the level of the apostate Jews. In the former case it was a Jewish ruler dominated by a Gentile idolater; in the latter, a Gentile idolater, dominated by Jews who rejected their Messiah! AWP
  
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3039likmao {lik-mah'-o} from likmos, the equivalent of liknon (a winnowing fan or basket); TDNT - 4:280,535; v AV - grind to powder 2; 2 1) to winnow, cleanse away the chaff from the grain by winnowing 2) to scatter 3) to crush to pieces, grind to powder
  
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3040limen {lee-mane'} apparently a root word; n m AV - haven 2, the fair havens + 2570 1; 3 1) a harbour, haven
  
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3041limne {lim'-nay} probably from 3040 (through the idea of nearness of shore); n f AV - lake 10; 10 1) a lake
  
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3042limos {lee-mos'} probably from 3007 (through the idea of destitution);TDNT - 6:12,820; n m AV - famine 7, hunger 3, dearth 2; 12 1) scarcity of harvest, famine
  
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3043linon {lee'-non} probably a root word; n n AV - flax 1, linen 1; 2 1) linen clothing made from flax
  
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3044Linos {lee'-nos} perhaps from 3043; n pr m AV - Linus 1; 1 Linus = "a net" 1) a Christian at Rome, known to Paul and to Timothy, 2 Ti. 4:21, who was the first bishop of Rome after the apostles (A.D. 64)
  
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3045liparos {lip-ar-os'} from lipos (grease); adj AV - dainty 1; 1 1) things which pertain to a sumptuous and delicate style of living
  
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3046litra {lee'-trah} of Latin origin [libra]; n f AV - pound 2; 2 1) a pound, a weight of 12 ounces (340 gm)
  
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3047lips {leeps} probably from leibo (to pour a "libation"); n m AV - south west 1; 1 1) the south west wind 2) the quarter of the heavens whence the south west wind blows
  
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3048logia {log-ee'-ah} from 3056 (in the commercial sense); TDNT - 4:282,*; n f AV - collection 1, gatherings 1; 2 1) a collection 1a) of money gathered for the relief of the poor
  
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3049logizomai {log-id'-zom-ahee} middle voice from 3056; TDNT - 4:284,536; v AV - think 9, impute 8, reckon 6, count 5, account 4, suppose 2, reason 1, number 1, misc 5; 41 1) to reckon, count, compute, calculate, count over 1a) to take into account, to make an account of 1a1) metaph. to pass to one's account, to impute 1a2) a thing is reckoned as or to be something, i.e. as availing for or equivalent to something, as having the like force and weight 1b) to number among, reckon with 1c) to reckon or account 2) to reckon inward, count up or weigh the reasons, to deliberate 3) by reckoning up all the reasons, to gather or infer 3a) to consider, take into account, weigh, meditate on 3b) to suppose, deem, judge 3c) to determine, purpose, decide ++++ This word deals with reality. If I "logizomai" or reckon that my bank book has $25 in it, it has $25 in it. Otherwise I am deceiving myself. This word refers to facts not suppositions.
  
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