lit., "one to whose care something is committed" (epi, "upon," trepo, "to turn" or "direct"), is rendered "guardians" in Galatians 4:2 , RV, AV, "tutors" (in Matthew 20:8 ; Luke 8:3 , "steward").VED-NT Guardian.3

"The corresponding verb, epitrepo, is translated "permit, give leave, suffer;" see 1 Corinthians 14:34 ; 1 Corinthians 16:7 ; 1 Timothy 2:12 , e.g., ... An allied noun, epitrope, is translated "commission" in Acts 26:12 and refers to delegated authority over persons. This usage of cognate words suggests that the epitropos was a superior servant responsible for the persons composing the household, whether children or slaves." * [* From Notes on Galatians, by Hogg and Vine, p. 180.]VED-NT Guardian.4

Guest

1: ἀνάκειμαι
(Strong's #345 — Verb — anakeimai — an-ak-i'-mahee )VED-NT Guest.2

"to recline at table," frequently rendered "to sit at meat," is used in its present participial form (lit., "reclining ones") as a noun denoting "guests," in Matthew 22:10, 11 . See LEAN , LIE , SIT.VED-NT Guest.3

Note: For kataluo, "to unloose," rendered "to be a guest" in Luke 19:7 , AV, (RV, "to lodge"), see LODGE.VED-NT Guest.4

Guest-Chamber

1: κατάλυμα
(Strong's #2646 — Noun Neuter — kataluma — kat-al'-oo-mah )VED-NT Guest-Chamber.2

akin to kataluo (see Note above), signifies (a) "an inn, lodging-place," Luke 2:7 ; (b) "a guest-room," Mark 14:14 ; Luke 22:11 . The word lit. signifies "a loosening down" (kata, "down," luo, "to loose"), used of the place where travelers and their beasts untied their packages, girdles and sandals. "In the East, no figure is more invested with chivalry than the guest. In his own right he cannot cross the threshold, but when once he is invited in, all do him honor and unite in rendering service; cp. Genesis 18:19 ; Judges 19:9, 15 ." These two passages in the NT "concern a room in a private house, which the owner readily placed at the disposal of Jesus and His disciples for the celebration of the Passover ... At the festivals of Passover, Pentecost and Tabernacles the people were commanded to repair to Jerusalem; and it was a boast of the Rabbis that, notwithstanding the enormous crowds, no man could truthfully say to his fellow, 'I have not found a fire where to roast my paschal lamb in Jerusalem,' or 'I have not found a bed in Jerusalem to lie in,' or 'My lodging is too strait in Jerusalem'" (Hasting, Bib. Dic. GUESTCHAMBER and INN). See INN.VED-NT Guest-Chamber.3

Guide

A — 1: ὁδηγός
(Strong's #3595 — Noun Masculine — hodegos — hod-ayg-os' )VED-NT Guide.2

"a leader on the way" (hodos, "a way," hegeomai, "to lead"), "a guide," is used (a) literally, in Acts 1:16 ; (b) figuratively, Matthew 15:14 , RV, "guides" (AV, "leaders"); Matthew 23:16, 24 , "guides;" Romans 2:19 , "a guide." Cp. B, No. 1.VED-NT Guide.3

B — 1: ὁδηγέω
(Strong's #3594 — Verb — hodegeo — hod-ayg-eh'-o )VED-NT Guide.4

"to lead the way" (akin to A), is used (a) literally, RV, "guide" (AV, "lead"), of "guiding" the blind, in Matthew 15:14 ; Luke 6:39 ; of "guiding" unto fountains of waters of life, Revelation 7:17 ; (b) figuratively, in John 16:13 , of "guidance" into the truth by the Holy Spirit; in Acts 8:31 , of the interpretation of Scripture. See LEAD.VED-NT Guide.5

B — 2: κατευθύνω
(Strong's #2720 — Verb — kateuthuno — kat-yoo-thoo'-no )VED-NT Guide.6

"to make straight," is said of "guiding" the feet into the way of peace, Luke 1:79 . See DIRECT.VED-NT Guide.7

Notes: (1) in 1 Timothy 5:14 , the RV rightly translates the verb oikodespoteo by "rule the household" (AV, "guide the house"), the meaning being that of the management and direction of household affairs. See RULE. (2) Hegeomai, "to lead," in Hebrews 13:7, 24 , is rendered "that had the rule over" and "that have, etc.," more lit., "them that were (are) your leaders," or "guides."VED-NT Guide.8

Guile

1: δόλος
(Strong's #1388 — Noun Masculine — dolos — dol'-os )VED-NT Guile.2

"a bait, snare, deceit," is rendered "guile" in John 1:47 , negatively of Nathanael; Acts 13:10 , RV, AV, "subtlety" (of Bar-Jesus); 2 Corinthians 12:16 , in a charge made against Paul by his detractors, of catching the Corinthian converts by "guile" (the Apostle is apparently quoting the language of his critics); 1 Thessalonians 2:3 , negatively, of the teaching of the Apostle and his fellow missionaries; 1 Peter 2:1 , of that from which Christians are to be free; 1 Peter 2:22 , of the guileless speech of Christ (cp. GUILELESS, No. 2); 1 Peter 3:10 , of the necessity that the speech of Christians should be guileless. See also Matthew 26:4 ; Mark 7:22 ; Mark 14:1 . See CRAFT , DECEIT , SUBTLETY.VED-NT Guile.3

Note: In Revelation 14:5 , some mss. have dolos; the most authentic have pseudos, a "lie."VED-NT Guile.4

Guileless

1: ἄδολος
(Strong's #97 — Adjective — adolos — ad'-ol-os )VED-NT Guileless.2

"without guile" (a, negative, and dolos, see GUILE), "pure, unadulterated," is used metaphorically of the teaching of the Word of God, 1 Peter 2:2 , RV. It is used in the papyri writings of seed, corn, wheat, oil, wine, etc.VED-NT Guileless.3

2: ἄκακος
(Strong's #172 — Adjective — akakos — ak'-ak-os )VED-NT Guileless.4

lit., "without evil" (a, negative, kakos, "evil"), signifies "simple, guileless," Romans 16:18 , "simple," of believers (perhaps = unsuspecting, or, rather, innocent, free from admixture of evil); in Hebrews 7:26 , RV, "guileless" (AV, "harmless"), the character of Christ (more lit., "free from evil"). Cp. Sept., Job 2:3 ; Job 8:20 ; Proverbs 1:4 ; Proverbs 14:15 . See HARMLESS.VED-NT Guileless.5

Guiltless

1: ἀναίτιος
(Strong's #338 — Adjective — anaitios — an-ah'ee-tee-os )VED-NT Guiltless.2

"innocent, guiltless" (a, negative, n, euphonic, aitia, "a charge of crime"), is translated "blameless" in Matthew 12:5 , AV, "guiltless" in Matthew 12:7 ; RV, "guiltless" in each place. See BLAMELESS.VED-NT Guiltless.3

Guilty

1: ἔνοχος
(Strong's #1777 — Adjective — enochos — en'-okh-os )VED-NT Guilty.2

lit., "held in, bound by, liable to a charge or action at law:" see DANGER.VED-NT Guilty.3

Notes: (1) In Romans 3:19 , AV, hupodikos, "brought to trial," lit., 'under judgment' (hupo, "under," dike, "justice"), is incorrectly rendered "guilty;" RV, "under the judgement of." See JUDGMENT. (2) In Matthew 23:18 , opheilo, "to owe, to be indebted, to fail in duty, be a delinquent," is misrendered "guilty" in the AV; RV, "a debtor."VED-NT Guilty.4

Gulf

1: χάσμα
(Strong's #5490 — Noun Neuter — chasma — khas'-mah )VED-NT Gulf.2

akin to chasko, "to yawn" (Eng., "chasm"), is found in Luke 16:26 . In the Sept., 2 Samuel 18:17 , two words are used with reference to Absalom's body, bothunos which signifies "a great pit," and chasma, "a yawning abyss, or precipice," with a deep pit at the bottom, into which the body was cast.VED-NT Gulf.3

Gush Out

1: ἐκχέω
(Strong's #1632 — Verb — ekchuno | ekchunno — ek-kheh'-o, ek-khoo'-no )VED-NT Gush Out.2

a Hellenistic form of ekcheo, "to pour forth," is translated "gushed out" in Acts 1:18 , of the bowels of Judas Iscariot. See POUR , RUN , SHED , SPILL.VED-NT Gush Out.3

Gain — Guard

Ha — High-Minded