Pacify
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(v. t.) To appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay the agitation, excitement, or resentment of; to tranquillize; as, to pacify a man when angry; to pacify pride, appetite, or importunity.
Greek
2687. katastello -- to keep down
... katastello Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as-tel'-lo) Short Definition: I appease, restrain
Definition: I let down, lower; I keep down, restrain, pacify. ...
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3982. peitho -- to persuade, to have confidence
... A primary verb; to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify
or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3722. kaphar -- to cover over, pacify, make propitiation
... 3721, 3722. kaphar. 3722a . to cover over, pacify, make propitiation.
Transliteration: kaphar Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-far') Short Definition: appease. ...
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3240. yanach -- bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let ...
... bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place,.
Transliteration: yanach Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-nakh') Short Definition: bestow. ...
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3722a. kaphar -- to cover over, pacify, make propitiation
... 3722, 3722a. kaphar. 3722b . to cover over, pacify, make propitiation.
Transliteration: kaphar Short Definition: atonement. Word ...
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7918. shakak -- to decrease, abate
... root Definition to decrease, abate NASB Word Usage lessen (1), lying in wait
(1), subsided (3). appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set. ...
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3711. kaphah -- to subdue
... root Definition to subdue NASB Word Usage subdues (1). pacify. A primitive root;
properly, to bend, ie (figuratively) to tame or subdue -- pacify. 3710, 3711 ...
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7623. shabach -- to soothe, still
... A primitive root; properly, to address in a loud tone, ie (specifically) loud;
figuratively, to pacify (as if by words) -- commend, glory, keep in, praise ...
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Library

Faustus is Willing to Admit that Christ May have Said that He came ...
... willing to admit that Christ may have said that He came not to destroy the law and
the prophets, but to fulfill them; but if He did, it was to pacify the Jews ...
/.../faustus is willing to admit.htm

The General Service to the Venerated and vivifying Cross.
... and most wonderful cross which from above doth preserve her; by its power strengthened,
let us approach the Master calling out and saying: pacify the world and ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter iii the general service.htm

That the Obscenities of those Plays which the Romans Consecrated ...
... and the state in great peril, he says that games had been celebrated for ten days
together, and that nothing had been omitted which could pacify the gods: as ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 27 that the obscenities of.htm

Man's Own Character no Ground of Peace
... none of these goodnesses in himself can reach his case, for they cannot assure him
of a complete and righteous pardon, and, therefore, cannot pacify his roused ...
/.../bonar/gods way of peace/chapter ii mans own character.htm

Reply to the Arguments of the Adversaries.
... pure [sufficiently important and precious to propitiate God, to obtain with certainty
eternal life, in a word, to tranquilize and pacify the conscience]. ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 7 reply to the.htm

"And He is the Propitiation,"
... that which maketh him so remarkable, is his strange habit, after the treading the
wine-press of wrath alone,"that he was made a bloody sacrifice to pacify God ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xxvii and he is.htm

"And Truly Our Fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son,"
... life? Then the Son hath shed his own blood in abundance to quench that fire,
and so to pacify and compose all in heaven and earth. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon vi and truly our.htm

"To what Purpose is the Multitude of Your Sacrifices unto Me? ...
... never beyond the ceremonies, is evident, because they boasted in them; they used
to find out these as a remedy of their sins, and a mean to pacify God's wrath ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon ix to what purpose.htm

The Service to a Female Martyr.
... Do thou, O all-praised martyr of Christ (mentioned by name), heal the eschars of
my soul and pacify with thine intercessions the storms of my life. ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter xx the service to.htm

How Absalom Murdered Amnon, who had Forced his Own Sister; and How ...
... But Absalom sent to Joab, and desired him to pacify his father entirely towards
him; and to beseech him to give him leave to come to him to see him, and speak ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how absalom murdered.htm

Thesaurus
Pacify (4 Occurrences)
... (vt) To appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay the agitation, excitement,
or resentment of; to tranquillize; as, to pacify a man ...Pacify (4 Occurrences). ...
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Quiet (167 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as,
to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief. ...
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Lifteth (69 Occurrences)
... Genesis 32:20 and ye have said also, Lo, thy servant Jacob 'is' behind us;' for
he said, 'I pacify his face with the present which is going before me, and ...
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Mollify
... 2. (vt) To assuage, as pain or irritation, to appease, as excited feeling or passion;
to pacify; to calm. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MOLLIFY. ...
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Pacifieth (3 Occurrences)

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Package (1 Occurrence)

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Assuage (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To soften; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen pain or grief; to appease
or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire. ...
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Appease (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To pacify; to dispel anger or hatred; to make quiet;
to calm; as to appease hunger or thirst; to reduce to a state of peace; to ...
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Allay
... 1. (vt) To make quiet or calm; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as,
to allay one's fears; to allay the tumult of the passions. ...
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Settle (63 Occurrences)
... an allowance. 11. (n.) To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up;
to compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel. 12. (n ...
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Resources
What is a peace offering / fellowship offering? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Jacob in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

How can I know when God is telling me to do something? | GotQuestions.org

Pacify: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Pacify (4 Occurrences)

Genesis 32:20
and ye have said also, Lo, thy servant Jacob 'is' behind us;' for he said, 'I pacify his face with the present which is going before me, and afterwards I see his face; it may be he lifteth up my face;'
(YLT NIV)

Proverbs 16:14
The king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 47:11
And come in on thee hath evil, Thou knowest not its rising, And fall on thee doth mischief, Thou art not able to pacify it, And come on thee suddenly doth desolation, Thou knowest not.
(YLT)

Isaiah 57:6
Among the smooth'stones of the valley is thy portion; they, they are thy lot; even to them hast thou poured a drink-offering, thou hast offered an oblation. Shall I be appeased for these things?
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Pacify

Related Terms

Quiet (167 Occurrences)

Lifteth (69 Occurrences)

Mollify

Pacifieth (3 Occurrences)

Package (1 Occurrence)

Assuage (1 Occurrence)

Appease (11 Occurrences)

Allay

Settle (63 Occurrences)

Sop (3 Occurrences)

Fury (152 Occurrences)

Pacified (4 Occurrences)

Pacifieth
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