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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58075" /> == | |||
<p> ALLU'RE, </p> <p> To attempt to draw to to tempt by the offer of some good, real or apparent to invite by something flattering or acceptable as, rewards allure men to brave danger. Sometimes used in a bad sense, to allure to evil but in this sense entice is more common. In Hosea 2:14 , allure is used in its genuine sense 2 Peter 2:18 , in the sense of entice. </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_85170" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' (v. t.) To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Allurement. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) Gait; bearing. </p> | |||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76671" /> == | |||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_897" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' lūr ''''' ´ (פּתה , <i> ''''' pāthāh ''''' </i> , "to persuade," "woo," "entice"; δελεάζω , <i> ''''' deleázō ''''' </i> , "to entrap," "lay a bait"): </p> <p> (1) "I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness" ( Hosea 2:14 ), with evident reference to the [[Assyrian]] invasion and the devastation of the land, followed up by the Exile. Thus would [[Yahweh]] entice [[Israel]] to repent by gentle punishment; then would follow her restoration and the outpouring of His love ( Hosea 2:14 ). </p> <p> (2) "They allure through the lusts of the flesh" ( 2 Peter 2:18 , the Revised Version (British and American) "entice"). [[Wicked]] men allure to destruction; God (as above) allures to punishment, repentance and restoration. </p> | <p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' lūr ''''' ´ (פּתה , <i> ''''' pāthāh ''''' </i> , "to persuade," "woo," "entice"; δελεάζω , <i> ''''' deleázō ''''' </i> , "to entrap," "lay a bait"): </p> <p> (1) "I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness" ( Hosea 2:14 ), with evident reference to the [[Assyrian]] invasion and the devastation of the land, followed up by the Exile. Thus would [[Yahweh]] entice [[Israel]] to repent by gentle punishment; then would follow her restoration and the outpouring of His love ( Hosea 2:14 ). </p> <p> (2) "They allure through the lusts of the flesh" ( 2 Peter 2:18 , the Revised Version (British and American) "entice"). [[Wicked]] men allure to destruction; God (as above) allures to punishment, repentance and restoration. </p> | ||
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== | <ref name="term_58075"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/allure Allure from King James Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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<ref name="term_85170"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/allure Allure from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_76671"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/allure Allure from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_897"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/allure Allure from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_897"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/allure Allure from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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