John answered and said, A man is able to receive not one thing if it is not given to him from heaven.
Original word: מוֹדַע
Transliteration: moda
Definition (short): friend
Definition (full): an acquaintance
Definition: kinsman
NASB Translation: intimate friend (1), kinsman (1).
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Or rather modao {mo-daw'}; from
yada'; an acquaintance -- kinswoman.
see HEBREW yada'
KJV:
And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
NASB:
Now Naomi had a kinsman of her husband, a man of great wealth, of the family of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz.
KJV:
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
NASB:
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," And call understanding your intimate friend;