Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties Of a thing which constitute its species, and distinguish it from other things; as, the specific form Of an animal or a plant; the specific qualities Of a drug; the specific distinction between virtue and vice. 2. (a.) Specifying; definite, or making definite; limited; precise; discriminating; as, a specific statement. 3. (a.) Exerting a peculiar influence over any part of the body; preventing or curing disease by a peculiar adaptation, and not on general principles; as, quinine is a specific medicine in cases of malaria. 4. (n.) A specific remedy. See Specific, a., 3. 5. (a.) Anything having peculiar adaptation to the purpose to which it is applied.

Multi-Version Concordance Specific (2 Occurrences) Ephesians 3:6 that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News, (See NAS) Numbers 4:32 and the pillars of the court around it, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name you shall appoint the instruments of the duty of their burden. (See NIV)