Friday, October 30, 2015

definitions of words used in bible

definitions of words used in bible

admonish
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/admonish
: to speak to (someone) in a way that expresses disapproval or criticism
: to tell or urge (someone) to do something
Full Definition of ADMONISH
transitive verb
1a :  to indicate duties or obligations to
b :  to express warning or disapproval to especially in a gentle, earnest, or solicitous manner
2:  to give friendly earnest advice or encouragement to

repent
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repent
 to feel or show that you are sorry for something bad or wrong that you did and that you want to do what is right
Full Definition of REPENT

intransitive verb
1:  to turn from sin and dedicate oneself to the amendment of one's life
2a :  to feel regret or contrition
b :  to change one's mind
transitive verb
1:  to cause to feel regret or contrition
2:  to feel sorrow, regret, or contrition for


rebuke
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rebuke?s=t
verb (used with object), rebuked, rebuking.
1.to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.
noun
2.sharp, stern disapproval; reproof; reprimand.

righteous
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/righteous
morally good : following religious or moral laws
: caused by an insult to what is believed to be just or proper <righteous anger>

Savior or Saviour
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/saviour
noun
1.a person who saves, rescues, or delivers:
the savior of the country.
2.(initial capital letter) a title of God, especially of Christ.
3.(initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. an epithet of Artemis.


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