Word Study · Strong's G3868
παραιτέομαι
paraitéomai
“to beg off, i.e. deprecate, decline, shun”
- 12occurrencescanonical count
- 12tagged so farloaded book by book
- 7books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to beg off, i.e. deprecate, decline, shun KJV usage: :--avoid, (make) excuse, intreat, refuse, reject.
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The ledger of occurrences
Mark1 occurrence
Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.The first tagged occurrence in Mark.
Luke3 occurrences
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.The first tagged occurrence in Luke.
Acts1 occurrence
If then I am a wrong-doer, and have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but if none of those things is true whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up unto them. I appeal unto Cæsar.The first tagged occurrence in Acts.
1 Timothy2 occurrences
but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:The first tagged occurrence in 1 Timothy.
2 Timothy1 occurrence
But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Timothy.
Titus1 occurrence
A factious man after a first and second admonition refuse;The first tagged occurrence in Titus.
Hebrews3 occurrences
and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them;The first tagged occurrence in Hebrews.