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# word # # word, words #
## Definition: ## ## Definition: ##
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* 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." * 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. * 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." * 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: ## ## Translation Suggestions: ##
* Different ways of translating "word" or "words" include, "teaching" or "message" or "news" or "a saying" or "what was said." * 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)) (See also: [word of God, God's word, scripture](../kt/wordofgod.md))