Entreat (To Deal With, to Treat):
Note: The distinction between this and the preceding word is maintained in the RV, which confines the initial "e" to the sense of "dealing with," or uses the verb "to treat."
1 | Strong's Number: g5530 | Greek: chraomai |
Entreat (To Deal With, to Treat):
denotes
(a) "to use" (of things);
(b) "to use well or ill, to treat, deal with" (of persons); "treated (kindly)," Act 27:3, RV, AV, "(courteously) entreated." The remaining ten instances come under (a).
See USE.
Note: In Luk 20:11, atimazo, "to dishonor" (a, negative, time, "honor"), is translated "entreated shamefully," AV (RV, "handled shamefully"). For kakoucheo, Hbr 11:37, RV, and sunkakoucheomai, Hbr 11:25, RV, see SUFFER, Nos. 6 and 7.
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