{"id":79052,"date":"2022-09-29T08:46:38","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T13:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/refuse-verb\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T08:46:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T13:46:38","slug":"refuse-verb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/refuse-verb\/","title":{"rendered":"Refuse (Verb)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Refuse (Verb)<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to deny, renounce, reject,&#8221; in late Greek came to signify &#8220;to refuse to acknowledge, to disown,&#8221; and is translated &#8220;to refuse&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Act 7:35<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Heb 11:24<\/span>. See DENY, No. 1. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> for the various meanings of which see AVOID, No. 3, denotes &#8220;to refuse&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Act 25:11<\/span>; <span class='bible'>1Ti 4:7<\/span>; <span class='bible'>1Ti 5:11<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Ti 2:23<\/span>, RV (AV, &#8220;avoid&#8221;); <span class='bible'>Tit 3:10<\/span>, RV (marg., &#8220;avoid;&#8221; AV, &#8220;reject&#8221;); <span class='bible'>Heb 12:25<\/span> (twice), perhaps in the sense of &#8220;begging off.&#8221; See EXCUSE, INTREAT, REJECT. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to prove, to approve,&#8221; used with a negative in <span class='bible'>Rom 1:28<\/span>, is translated &#8220;they refused,&#8221; RV (AV, &#8220;they did not like&#8221;); RV marg., &#8220;did not approve.&#8221; See APPROVE, No. 1. <\/p>\n<p> Notes: (1) For parakouo, &#8220;to refuse to hear,&#8221; RV in <span class='bible'>Mat 18:17<\/span> (twice), see HEAR, A, No. 7. (2) In <span class='bible'>1Ti 4:4<\/span>, AV, apobletos, &#8220;rejected&#8221; (RV), is translated &#8220;refused.&#8221; See REJECT. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Vine&#8217;s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Refuse (Verb) &#8220;to deny, renounce, reject,&#8221; in late Greek came to signify &#8220;to refuse to acknowledge, to disown,&#8221; and is translated &#8220;to refuse&#8221; in Act 7:35; Heb 11:24. See DENY, No. 1. for the various meanings of which see AVOID, No. 3, denotes &#8220;to refuse&#8221; in Act 25:11; 1Ti 4:7; 1Ti 5:11; 2Ti 2:23, RV &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/refuse-verb\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Refuse (Verb)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}