Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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v. t.) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice.
Greek
4026. periistemi -- to stand around, turn around (to avoid) ... to avoid). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: periistemi Phonetic Spelling:
(per-ee-is'-tay-mee) Short Definition: I stand around, avoid,
shun Definition: in
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... hupostello Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-os-tel'-lo) Short Definition: I draw back, conceal
Definition: I withdraw, draw back, keep back, shun, conceal. ...
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5343. pheugo -- to flee
... to flee. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: pheugo Phonetic Spelling:
(fyoo'-go) Short Definition: I flee, escape, shun Definition: I flee, escape, shun. ...
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3868. paraiteomai -- to beg from, to beg off
... par-ahee-teh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I make excuse, refuse, reject Definition:
I beg off, make excuse, deprecate, refuse, reject, decline, shun, avoid. ...
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665. apotrepo -- to turn away
... to turn away. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apotrepo Phonetic Spelling:
(ap-ot-rep'-o) Short Definition: I turn away from, shun Definition: I turn away ...
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1624. ektrepo -- to turn away
... mid. and pass: I turn aside (from the right road), wander, forsake, and
with an object: I remove from myself, shun, avoid. Word ...
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1578. ekklino -- to deviate, to turn away (from someone or ...
... From ek and klino; to deviate, ie (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively),
or (relatively) to decline (from piety) -- avoid, eschew, go out of the way ...
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Strong's Hebrew
7368. rachaq -- to be or become far or distant... remove them far (1), remove you far (1), remove...far (1), removed and far (1),
removed my far (2), removed them far (1), removed...far (1),
shun (1), stand
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Commandment Eighth. We Ought to Shun that which is Evil, and do ...
... The Pastor: Book Second."Commandments. Commandment Eighth. We Ought to
Shun that Which is Evil, and Do that Which is Good. "I ...
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What is the Philosophy which the Apostle Bids us Shun?
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies: Book I Chapter XI."What is the Philosophy
Which the Apostle Bids Us Shun? This, then, "the wisdom ...
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Continuation of the Exposition of 1 Tim. ...
... "O Timothy," he says, "Guard the deposit, shunning profane novelties of words."
"Shun them as ... Not even to eat [502] with a person of this sort. What is "shun"? ...
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Man is Endowed with the Faculty of Distinguishing Good and Evil ...
... But if any one do shun the knowledge of both these kinds of things, and the twofold
perception of knowledge, he unawares divests himself of the character of a ...
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The Little Chamber on the Wall.
... But the most beautiful story in the life of Elisha is that of the
Shun-amite mother and her son. The mother was a noble lady of ...
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The Dilemma in which I am Placed is of Your Making: it is Brought ...
... You at once forbid me to answer and compel me. Well, then; I must shun excess
on both sides. ... Well, then; I must shun excess on both sides. ...
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The Catholic Faith Concerning Law, Grace, and Free Will.
... Now the Lord Himself not only shows us what evil we should shun, and what good we
should do, which is all that the letter of the law is able to effect; but He ...
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Whether all Sorrow is Evil?
... And from this point of view, all shun sorrow, inasmuch as they shun evil:
but they do not shun the perception and rejection of evil. ...
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All Saints' Day, or St Ursula's Day
... Then he begins to shun and avoid evil, and to resist sin and all that causes it;
so that he may learn to die unto it, that he may be clean and no longer ...
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Letter ccxxvi. To the Ascetics under Him.
... writers of those famous letters against Eudoxius and all his faction, the senders
of them to all the brotherhood, the protesters that they shun their communion ...
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Thesaurus
Shun (14 Occurrences)... (vt) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to
eschew; as, to
shun rocks, shoals, vice.
...Shun (14 Occurrences).
.../s/shun.htm - 10kAvoid (31 Occurrences)
... 5. (v.) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor no to meet; to shun; to
abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters. 6. (v.) To get rid of. ...
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Legislation
... SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF. sank'-ti-ti, lej-is-la'-shun. See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 5,
(6). LEGISLATION, OF SANCTITY. lej-is-la'-shun. See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 5. ...
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Instruction (117 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. INSTRUCTION. in-struk'-shun. See CATECHIST; EDUCATION;
SCHOOL. Multi-Version Concordance Instruction (117 Occurrences). ...
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Decline (10 Occurrences)
... sound morals. 4. (vi) To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of
accept or consent; as, he declined, upon principle. 5. (vt ...
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Destruction (734 Occurrences)
... de-struk'-shun `ir ha-herec; (Septuagint Base-dek): In his prediction of the future
return of Egypt to Yahweh, Isaiah declares, "In that day there shall be ...
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Dedication (16 Occurrences)
... ded'-i-kat, ded-ika'-shun (chanukkah, "initiation," "consecration"; qadhesh, "to
be clean," "sanctify"; cherem, "a thing devoted (to God)"): Often used in ...
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Conception (6 Occurrences)
... kon-sep'-shun, kon-sev' (harah, and derivatives; sullambano): Physically, the beginning
of a new life in the womb of a mother, "to catch on," used thus some ...
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Confection (2 Occurrences)
... kon-fek'-shun, kon-fek'-shun-a-ri (roqach "perfume," "spice," raqqahah, feminine
"perfumer"): (1) "Confection" is found in the King James Version only and but ...
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Confectionary
... kon-fek'-shun, kon-fek'-shun-a-ri (roqach "perfume," "spice," raqqahah, feminine
"perfumer"): (1) "Confection" is found in the King James Version only and but ...
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Resources
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