Bible Dictionaries
Beguile
King James Dictionary
BEGUI'LE, begi'le. be and guile. To delude to deceive to impose on by artifice or craft.
The serpent beguiled me and I did eat Genesis 3
1. To elude by craft.
When misery could beguile the tyrant's rage.
2. To elude any thing disagreeable by amusement, or other means to pass pleasingly to amuse as, to beguile the tedious day with sleep.
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Entry for 'Beguile'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/b/beguile.html.