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Allay

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ISBE 19151 verse reference

ISBE 1915

a-la' (heniach, "to cause to rest," "soothe": "Gentleness allayeth (lit., "pacifieth") great offenses" (Ec 10:4)): The word is applied to what "excites, disturbs and makes uneasy" (Smith, Synonyms Discriminated, 106).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

Ecclesiastes 10:4
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