ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “gay” - gay (adj.) late 14c., "full of joy, merry; light-hearted, carefree;" also "wanton, lewd, lascivious" (late 12c. as a surname, Philippus de Gay), from Old French gai "joyful, happy;
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “revelation” - c. 1300, "disclosure of information or knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency,", directly from Latin revelationem "unveil, uncover, lay bare” 🕎Revelation 14;3 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “lively ” - Old English "living," literally "life-like; “active, energetic" early 13c., For "full of life, vigorous," "vitally," :🕎 Exodus 1:19 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “seed” - Middle English Figurative sense of "offspring, progeny, posterity," From late 14c. as "act or time of sowing." The meaning "semen, male fecundating fluid,” 🕎 Romans 1:3 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “word ” - Old English word "speech, talk, utterance, sentence, statement, news, report, The meaning "promise"🕎Hebrews 4:11-12 KJV, Ephesians 4:29 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “doctrine ” - late 14c., "the body of principles, dogmas, in a religion or field of knowledge," (12c.) from Latin doctrina "a teaching, body of teachings,🕎 Ephesians 4:14 KJV, Titus 1:13 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “rich” - Old English rice "strong, powerful; great, mighty; of high rank" (senses now obsolete), in later Old English "wealthy;" 🕎2 Corinthians 8:9 & Revelation 2:9 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “Easter” - from Proto-Germanic *austron-, "dawn," also the name of a goddess whose feast was celebrated in Eastermonað (the Anglo-Saxon month corresponding with April). 🕎Ezekiel 8:12-18 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “tongue” - In the "knowledge of a foreign language.”In 16c.-16c. in the classical revival the Tongues (or the Three Tongues) were Hebrew, Greek, Latin.🕎Acts 2;1-17 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “exotic” - 1590s, "belonging to another country,(16c.), from Greek exotikos "foreign," literally "from the outside," “outside" "unusual, strange" 🕎Acts 10;1;48 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “passion” - c. 1200, "the sufferings of Christ(Yahawashi) on the Cross; the death of Yahawashi," from Latin passionem (nominative passio) "suffering, enduring," 🕎Romans 8:18-39 KJV
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “read” - Middle English reden, ireden, "to counsel, advise," persuade; discuss, deliberate; rule, guide; arrange, (observe and apprehend the meaning of something written) 🕎Ecclesiasticus 39;1-12 KJV