Threatening
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
1: Ἀπειλή (Strong'S #547 — Noun Feminine — apeile — ap-i-lay' )
akin to apeileo (see above), occurs in Acts 4:29 (in some mss. Acts 4:17 ); 9:1; Ephesians 6:9 .
King James Dictionary [2]
Threatening ppr. thret'ning. Menacing denouncing evil.
1. a. Indicating a threat or menace as a threatening look. 2. Indicating something impending as, the weather is threatening the clouds have a threatening aspect.
THREATENING, n. thret'ning. The act of menacing a menace a denunciation of evil, or declaration of a purpose to inflict evil on a person or country, usually for sins and offenses. The prophets are filled with God's threatenings against the rebellious Jews. Acts 4 .
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(1): ( p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threaten
(2): a. & n. from Threaten, v.