diff --git a/content/kt/word.md b/content/kt/word.md index 1a2f0a65..ed2813a1 100644 --- a/content/kt/word.md +++ b/content/kt/word.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# word # +# word, words # ## Definition: ## @@ -6,14 +6,13 @@ A "word" refers to something that someone has said. * An example of this would be when the angel told Zechariah, "You did not believe my words," which means, "You did not believe what I said." * This term almost always refers to an entire message, not just one word. -* Often in the Bible "the word" refers to everything God has said or commanded, as in "the word of God" or "the word of truth." * Sometimes "word" refers to speech in general, such as "powerful in word and deed" which means "powerful in speech and behavior." -* A very special use of this term is when Jesus is called "the Word." +* Often in the Bible "the word" refers to everything God has said or commanded, as in "the word of God" or "the word of truth." +* A very special use of this term is when Jesus is called "the Word." For these last two meanings, see [word of God, God's word, scripture](../kt/wordofgod.md) ## Translation Suggestions: ## * Different ways of translating "word" or "words" include, "teaching" or "message" or "news" or "a saying" or "what was said." -* When it refers to Jesus as "the Word," this term could be translated as "the Message" or "the Saying." (See also: [word of God, God's word, scripture](../kt/wordofgod.md))