Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will. 2. (n.) The state or the manner of being disposed or arranged; distribution; arrangement; order; as, the disposition of the trees in an orchard; the disposition of the several parts of an edifice. 3. (n.) Tendency to any action or state resulting from natural constitution; nature; quality; as, a disposition in plants to grow in a direction upward; a disposition in bodies to putrefaction. 4. (n.) Conscious inclination; propension or propensity. 5. (n.) Natural or prevailing spirit, or temperament of mind, especially as shown in intercourse with one's fellow-men; temper of mind. 6. (n.) Mood; humor. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia DISPOSITION (dis-po-zish'-un diatagai): Only in Acts 7:53, "received the law by the disposition of angels," where it bears the meaning of "administration"; the Revised Version (British and American) "as it was ordained by angels."

Multi-Version Concordance Disposition (3 Occurrences) Acts 7:53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it. (KJV WBS) Acts 17:11 The Jews at Beroea were of a nobler disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they very readily received the Message, and day after day searched the Scriptures to see whether it was as Paul stated. (WEY) Philippians 2:5 Let the same disposition be in you which was in Christ Jesus. (WEY)