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PERSUA'DE, L. persuadeo per and suadeo, to urge or incite.
1. To influence by argument, advice, intreaty or expostulation to draw or incline the will to a determination by presenting motives to the mind.
I should be glad, if I could persuade him to write such another critick on any thing of mine.
Almost thou persuadest me to be a christian. Acts 26
2. To convince by argument, or reasons offered or to convince by reasons suggested by reflection or deliberation, or by evidence presented in any manner to the mind.
Beloved, we are persuaded better things of you. Hebrews 6
3. To inculcate by argument or expostulation. Little used.
4. To treat by persuasion. Not in use.
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Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Persuade'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​p/persuade.html.
Entry for 'Persuade'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​p/persuade.html.