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.

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