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Bait (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A light or hasty luncheon. 5. (vt) To provoke and harass; esp., to harass
or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull. ...
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Bite (13 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To take a bait into the mouth, as a fish does; hence, to take a tempting
offer. 10. (vi) To take or keep a firm hold; as, the anchor bites. 11. ...
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Allure (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of
some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable ...
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Angle (19 Occurrences)
... astrological houses. 6. (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting
of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod. 7. (vi ...
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Bail (1 Occurrence)

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Offend (24 Occurrences)
... Skandalon is primarily "a trap-stick," "a bentstick on which the bait is fastened
which the animal strikes against and so springs the trap," hence, it came to ...
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Gentle (48 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil. 8. (n.) A dipterous larva used as fish
bait. 9. (vt) To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble. 10. ...
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Guile (21 Occurrences)
... Exodus 21:14); once of remiyah, "deception," "fraud" (Psalm 32:2, "in whose spirit
there is no guile"); in the New Testament of dolos, "bait," hence, generally ...
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Influence (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Float (4 Occurrences)
... or boiler. 4. (n.) The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait
line, and indicate the bite of a fish. 5. (vi) Anything ...
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Frivolous (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Tent (333 Occurrences)
... The Arab tents (called bait sha`r, "house of hair") are made of strips of black
goats' hair cloth, sewed together into one large piece (see GOATS' HAIR; WEAVING ...
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Rise (417 Occurrences)
... Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary
motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait. ...
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Entice (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to
allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often ...
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Entrap (5 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Merab (4 Occurrences)
... He will have David's life, but rather by the hand of the Philistines than
his own (1 Samuel 18:17). Merab was to be the bait. But ...
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Baited (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Bait. Multi-Version Concordance
Baited (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 1:17 Truly, to no purpose ...
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Beguile (10 Occurrences)
... 14 the King James Version (compare James 1:14) the word deleazo, is translated
"beguile," and means particularly to "entice," "catch by bait." Doubtless Peter ...
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Cravings (17 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cravings.htm - 11k

Caddis
... They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.
2. (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Arrogant (60 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Spoon (13 Occurrences)
... eating food. 3. (n.) Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing),
a spoon bait. 4. (n.) Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney. 5 ...
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Stumblingstone (2 Occurrences)
... One of the New Testament words, skandalon, literally means the stick of a trap to
which the bait is attached, and which when touched springs the trap. ...
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Stumbling-stone (3 Occurrences)
... One of the New Testament words, skandalon, literally means the stick of a trap to
which the bait is attached, and which when touched springs the trap. ...
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Stumbling-block (20 Occurrences)
... One of the New Testament words, skandalon, literally means the stick of a trap to
which the bait is attached, and which when touched springs the trap. ...
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Stumblingblock (14 Occurrences)
... One of the New Testament words, skandalon, literally means the stick of a trap to
which the bait is attached, and which when touched springs the trap. ...
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Immorality (38 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Offence (27 Occurrences)
... Skandalon is primarily "a trap-stick," "a bentstick on which the bait is fastened
which the animal strikes against and so springs the trap," hence, it came to ...
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Demetrius (3 Occurrences)
... Alexander's bait proved more alluring, since the Jews "gave no credence" to the
words of Demetrius, and with the aid of the Maccabees, he vied with Demetrius ...
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Passions (26 Occurrences)
... another. (See RSV NIV). James 1:14 But when a man is tempted, it is his own
passions that carry him away and serve as a bait. (WEY). ...
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Carried (327 Occurrences)
... camp. (WEY DBY). James 1:14 But when a man is tempted, it is his own passions
that carry him away and serve as a bait. (See NAS). ...
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Hunting (9 Occurrences)
... usually ira in the Revised Version (British and American) "snare" (moqesh, literally,
"fowling instrument") is supposed to refer either to the bait (ibid., 158 ...
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Talk (164 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Rome (12 Occurrences)
... The stream of gold which found its way from the provinces to Rome was a bait to
attract the cupidity of the less scrupulous senators, and led to the growth of ...
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Earthly (39 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Loud (222 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:18 For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use
earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are ...
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Carry (246 Occurrences)
... services, (See NIV). James 1:14 But when a man is tempted, it is his own passions
that carry him away and serve as a bait. (WEY). James 4 ...
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Serve (407 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). James 1:14 But when a man is tempted, it is his
own passions that carry him away and serve as a bait. (WEY). ...
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