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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

runs to Jesus (Mk. 5:6). In the parable of the lost son, the father of the rebellious son runs to him (Lk. 15:20). This running says much about the fatherhood of God, for in first-century Palestine, older men did not run; it was neither respectable nor proper conduct. The impact of this parable is as much on the father’s running in love as on the prodigal’s return to seek forgiveness. (2) trechō can also be used in a figurative sense. Paul uses the literal sense in 1 Cor. 9:24 to illustrate running
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