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Persuasive, Persuasivness

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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A — 1: πειθός

(Strong's #3981 — Adjective — peithos — pi-thos' )

an adjective (akin to peitho), not found elsewhere, is translated "persuasive" in 1 Corinthians 2:4 , RV (AV, "enticing"); see ENTICE , B.

B — 1: πιθανολογία

(Strong's #4086 — Noun Feminine — pithanologia — pith-an-ol-og-ee'-ah )

"persuasiveness of speech," is used in Colossians 2:4 , RV. See ENTICE , B, Note.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Persuasive, Persuasivness'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​p/persuasive-persuasivness.html. 1940.
 
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