KJV dictionary & concordance

enticing

Meaning of “enticing”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of entice, meaning to attract, allure, or draw by exciting desire or hope, especially toward wrongdoing.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Corinthians 2:4

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 2:4 · retained source text

And my speech, and my preaching was not with entising words of mans wisedome, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power:

1611 marginal noteOr, perswasible.

1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.10.

And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Colossians 2:4 · retained source text

And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with entising words.

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

Having the qualities that entice or allure.

volume 1, leaf 685, column 1 (main_dictionary)