Bible Dictionary: Threatening

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threaten.

2. (a. & n.) from Threaten.

Greek

547. apeile -- a threat
... a threat. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: apeile Phonetic Spelling:
(ap-i-lay') Short Definition: a threatening, threat Definition: a threatening ...
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546. apeileo -- to threaten
... to threaten. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apeileo Phonetic Spelling:
(ap-i-leh'-o) Short Definition: I threaten, forbid by threatening Definition: I ...
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1908. epereazo -- to revile
... 1908 (from 1909 , "upon" and , "threatening, reviling abuse") -- properly, to
intimidate by using threats and false accusations "tailor-made" to the situation ...
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4768. stugnazo -- to have a gloomy appearance
... Word Origin from stugnos (hated, gloomy); from stugetos Definition to have a gloomy
appearance NASB Word Usage saddened (1), threatening (1). lower, be sad. ...
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Library

What is God's Threatening against those who Sacrifice to Idols?
... 3. What is God's threatening against those who sacrifice to idols? In Exodus:
"He that sacrificeth unto any gods but the Lord only ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/3 what is gods threatening.htm

That the Same God, by the Same Word, Restrains from Sin by ...
... The Instructor: Book I Chapter X."That the Same God, by the Same Word, Restrains
from Sin by Threatening, and Saves Humanity by Exhorting. ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter x that the same god.htm

Seeketh not Her Own. 1 Corinthians 13:5.
... But who does not see that a threatening against us is not so important as
a threatening against a large number of individuals. Suppose ...
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But the Freemen Shall be Tried by Penance for Three Years...
... sacrifice, inasmuch as they have not obeyed the apostle, who would have the masters
do the same things unto the servant, forbearing threatening; [2298] knowing ...
/.../peter/the writings of peter of alexandria/canon vii but the freemen.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. x. 28, "Be not Afraid of them ...
... Who says it, and to whom? I hear two men, the one threatening, and the other alarmed:
of whom the one is powerful, and the other weak, yet both are mortal. ...
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part vi.
... complaining, and instigating him to proceed (he had the eunuchs also to remind him
and to urge him further), the Emperor again wrote in threatening terms; but ...
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Degrees of Sin
... (5) When a man sins against express combinations and threatening. ... God not
only thunders by threatening, but lets his thunderbolt fall. ...
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Of the Prophecy that is Contained in the Prayer and Song of ...
... For He had said to His own disciples, "What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye
in the light." [1181] "By threatening thou shall diminish the earth;" that is ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 32 of the prophecy that.htm

Life in Christ
... "In the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die," was the Lord's threatening
to our first parent, who was the representative of the race. ...
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Of the First Covenant.
... a covenant with his creature; as here you see the terms of a covenant, a duty required,
and a promise made, and, in case of failing, a threatening conformed to ...
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Thesaurus

Threatening (7 Occurrences)
...Threatening (7 Occurrences). Matthew 16:3 In the morning,'It will be foul weather
today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! ...
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Lower (72 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark
and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a ...
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Importable
... An obsolete word, meaning "unbearable" (Latin: im, "not," portabilis, "bearable")
found in Prayer of Manasseh, "Thine angry threatening (the Revised Version ...
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Imminent (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; as in imminent
danger. 2. (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous. ...
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Forbear (24 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:2, Colossians 3:13); aniemi "to send back," the King James Version and
the Revised Version (British and American) "forbear threatening' (Ephesians 6 ...
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Threaten (4 Occurrences)
... death. 3. (vi) To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance.
Multi-Version Concordance Threaten (4 Occurrences). ...
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Denounce (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward
sign or expression. 3. (vt) To point out as deserving of ...
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Cloud (119 Occurrences)
... by Solomon to "clouds returning after the rain" (Ecclesiastes 12:2). The blotting
out of sins is like the sudden disappearance of threatening clouds from the ...
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Evil (1503 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious;
calamitous; as, evil tidings; evil arrows; evil days. ...
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Threatened (11 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance

Threatening (7 Occurrences)

Matthew 16:3 In the morning,'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times!
(WEB NAS RSV)

Matthew 27:24 So when he saw that he could gain nothing, but that on the contrary there was a riot threatening, he called for water and washed his hands in sight of them all, saying, "I am not responsible for this murder: you must answer for it."
(WEY)

Acts 9:1 And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
(Root in KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Ephesians 6:9 You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Peter 2:23 who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,
(YLT)

Proverbs 13:8 The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
(See JPS ASV)

Ezekiel 21:15 I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter.
(WEB ASV DBY)

Subtopics

Threatening

Related Terms

Lower (72 Occurrences)

Importable

Imminent (3 Occurrences)

Forbear (24 Occurrences)

Threaten (4 Occurrences)

Denounce (8 Occurrences)

Cloud (119 Occurrences)

Evil (1503 Occurrences)

Threatened (11 Occurrences)