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<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> | |||
== 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> | |||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76671" /> == | |||
[[Beguile]] | |||
== 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> | |||
==References == | |||
<references> | |||
<ref name="term_58075"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/allure Allure from King James 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> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 17:42, 8 October 2021
King James Dictionary [1]
ALLU'RE,
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.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [2]
Beguile
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
a -lūr ´ ( פּתה , pāthāh , "to persuade," "woo," "entice"; δελεάζω , deleázō , "to entrap," "lay a bait"):
(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 ).
(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.
