Pester
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.

2. (v. t.) To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.

Library

Account of a Conference Proposed to Me, but which I Refused.
... inevitably subject me to frequent and almost incessant applications for a friendly
interview and conversation, if any one thought it needful to pester me in ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/1 account of a conference.htm

Of Porphyry's Epistle to Anebo, in which He Asks for Information ...
... But as to those who hold intercourse with the gods, and pester them only for the
sake of finding a runaway slave, or acquiring property, or making a bargain of ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 11 of porphyrys epistle to.htm

Against Rash and Vain Swearing.
... 'Tis an affront to good company to pester it with such talk. XI. But further, upon
higher accounts this is a very uncivil and unmannerly practice. ...
/.../sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/against rash and vain swearing.htm

Of Justification by Faith. Both the Name and the Reality Defined.
... But let no pester here allege that only the righteousness which men would obtrude
upon God of their own strength and free will is repudiated; since Paul ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 11 of justification by.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3. <. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Thesaurus
Pester (2 Occurrences)
... infest. Multi-Version Concordance Pester (2 Occurrences). Luke 11:7 "And
he from indoors shall answer, "'Do not pester me. The door ...
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Indoors (6 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 11:7 "And he from indoors shall answer, "'Do not pester me. The
door is now barred, and I am here in bed with my children. ...
/i/indoors.htm - 8k

Pest (1 Occurrence)

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Prevent (32 Occurrences)
... NAS). Luke 18:5 yet because she annoys me I will give her justice, to prevent
her from constantly coming to pester me.'" (WEY). John ...
/p/prevent.htm - 17k

Bore (221 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness; to tire; to trouble;
to vex; to annoy; to pester. 6. (vt) To befool; to trick. ...
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Badger (9 Occurrences)
... tabernaculi. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (v.) To pester, bother. 2. (n.) A
carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. ...
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Barred (5 Occurrences)
... Barred (5 Occurrences). Luke 11:7 "And he from indoors shall answer, "'Do not pester
me. The door is now barred, and I am here in bed with my children. ...
/b/barred.htm - 7k

Constantly (47 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 18:5 yet because she annoys me I will give her justice, to prevent
her from constantly coming to pester me.'" (WEY). John ...
/c/constantly.htm - 20k

Annoys (1 Occurrence)
... Annoys (1 Occurrence). Luke 18:5 yet because she annoys me I will give her justice,
to prevent her from constantly coming to pester me.'" (WEY DBY). ...
/a/annoys.htm - 6k

Pestilence (57 Occurrences)

/p/pestilence.htm - 31k

Resources
What does the Bible say about persistence? | GotQuestions.org

Pester: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Pester (2 Occurrences)

Luke 11:7
"And he from indoors shall answer, "'Do not pester me. The door is now barred, and I am here in bed with my children. I cannot get up and give you bread.'
(WEY)

Luke 18:5
yet because she annoys me I will give her justice, to prevent her from constantly coming to pester me.'"
(WEY)

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Pester

Related Terms

Indoors (6 Occurrences)

Pest (1 Occurrence)

Prevent (32 Occurrences)

Bore (221 Occurrences)

Badger (9 Occurrences)

Barred (5 Occurrences)

Constantly (47 Occurrences)

Annoys (1 Occurrence)

Pestilence (57 Occurrences)

Justice (212 Occurrences)

Bread (433 Occurrences)

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