Definition: The word "NWS" stands for Network Word Study, a term in Christian biblical studies that refers to an understanding of texts through reflection and study. The goal is to understand the meaning behind words by looking at their historical, cultural, and linguistic contexts. Detailed definitions include: - NWS2: A term referring to a study or investigation into the Bible's New Testament. - Study (160): The process of engaging with the Bible for understanding it better. - Research (78): The act of seeking out information about the Bible. - Interpretation (50): The ability to read, understand and interpret the text of the Bible. - Context (30): A deeper understanding of what the text means within its context.