Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To advise or exhort against; to persuade from a course of action.
2. (v. t.) To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; -- with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose.
Strong's Hebrew
5106. nu -- to hinder, restrain, frustrate... A primitive root; to refuse, forbid,
dissuade, or neutralize -- break, disallow,
discourage, make of none effect. 5105, 5106. nu. 5107 . Strong's Numbers.
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Directions How to Lead a Heavenly Life Upon Earth.
... Not that I would dissuade thee from necessary converse, or from doing them any office
of love; especially not from endeavoring the good of their souls, as long ...
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Against Rash and Vain Swearing.
... together with the monstrous folly, of such rash and vain swearing will appear; the
which being laid to heart will, I hope, effectually dissuade and deter from ...
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The Folly of Slander. Part 1.
... In order whereto I have now selected one sin to describe, and dissuade from, being
in nature as vile, and in practice as common, as any other whatever that ...
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His Journey to Rome, Venice, Jerusalem, and the Holy Land
... to Jerusalem. They tried to dissuade him from his undertaking, alleging
that such a journey was impossible without money. He felt ...
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The True Doctrine is to be Sought in the Prophets.
... strangled by wickedness, teaching men to despise the casualties of life; and with
one and the same voice remedying many evils, they at once dissuade us from ...
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The Conquest of Lydia.
... campaign. One of his counselors, whose name was Sardaris, ventured, one day,
strongly to dissuade him from undertaking the expedition. ...
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The Fourth Season,
... It is not my purpose to commend to you a stoical apathy, nor yet to dissuade you
from such a degree of cautionary preventive fear as may fit you for trouble ...
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The Wicked Heart Set to do Evil.
... it suits his convenience, and for the good he hopes thus to gain; and it is in vain
that God labors by fearful prohibitions and penalties to dissuade him from ...
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Chapter twenty-six
... height. "But why?" the Bishop replied to one valued friend who had almost
with tears tried to dissuade him from his purpose. "Why ...
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Similitudes and Examples a Most Important Part of Right ...
... Others having sinned, He shows us their baseness, and exhibits the punishment
consequent upon it, alluring while admonishing, planning to dissuade us in love ...
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Thesaurus
Dissuade (2 Occurrences)... 2. (vt) To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; --
with from; as, I could not
dissuade him from his purpose.
.../d/dissuade.htm - 7kDehort
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To urge to abstain or refrain; to dissuade. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... It means to dissuade, to forbid, to restrain from. ...
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Jephthah (26 Occurrences)
... the things omitted. If diplomacy was tried, it failed to dissuade the
Ammonites from seeking to invade Israel. Jephthah prepared ...
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Thomas (12 Occurrences)
... the hands of hostile Jews, declared His intention of going to Bethany to heal Lazarus,
Thomas alone opposed the other disciples who sought to dissuade Him, and ...
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Expostulate (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To reason earnestly with intent to dissuade or
correct. 2. (vt) To discuss; to examine. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Dissolving (1 Occurrence)
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Dissuaded (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Dissuade. Multi-Version Concordance
Dissuaded (1 Occurrence). Acts 21:14 So when he was ...
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Ahab (85 Occurrences)
... leading him to his ruin. Micaiah was imprisoned for thus venturing to
dissuade Ahab from his purpose. Ahab went into the battle ...
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Warfare (18 Occurrences)
... the scabbard, was emblematic of the establishment of peace (Jeremiah 47:6). As
ambassadors were sent to summon to war (Jeremiah 49:14), or to dissuade from war ...
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Saul (371 Occurrences)
... According to B, the sheiks of the tribes demanded a king. Samuel in vain tried to
dissuade them. They would not listen, and a king was chosen by lot at Mizpah. ...
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Bible Concordance
Dissuade (2 Occurrences)Ezekiel 3:18 When I tell the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at your hand.
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Ezekiel 33:8 When I tell the wicked, O wicked man, you shall surely die, and you don't speak to warn the wicked from his way; that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at your hand.
(See NIV)
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Dehort
Jephthah (26 Occurrences)
Thomas (12 Occurrences)
Expostulate (1 Occurrence)
Dissolving (1 Occurrence)
Dissuaded (1 Occurrence)
Ahab (85 Occurrences)
Warfare (18 Occurrences)
Saul (371 Occurrences)
War (529 Occurrences)
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