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persuaded

Meaning of “persuaded”

Influenced or drawn to an opinion or determination by argument, advice or reasons suggested; convinced; induced.

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20 occurrences20 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Chronicles 18:2

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2 Chronicles 18:2
And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 18:2 · retained source text

And after certaine yeeres, he went downe to Ahab to Samaria: and Ahab killed sheepe and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and perswaded him to goe vp with him to Ramoth Gilead.

1611 marginal noteHeb. at the end of yeeres.

1611 marginal note1.King.22 2.

Proverbs 25:15
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 25:15 · retained source text

By long forbearing is a Prince perswaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

1611 marginal noteChap. 15. 1. gene.32.4. and 16.14. 1.sam. 25.24.

Matthew 27:20
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:20 · retained source text

But the chiefe Priestes and Elders perswaded the multitude that they should aske Barabbas, & destroy Iesus.

1611 marginal noteIohn 18.40. actes 3.14

Luke 16:31
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
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1611 witness · Luke 16:31 · retained source text

And hee said vnto him, If they heare not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be perswaded, though one rose from the dead.

Luke 20:6
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
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1611 witness · Luke 20:6 · retained source text

But and if we say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.

Acts 13:43
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
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1611 witness · Acts 13:43 · retained source text

Now when the Congregation was broken vp, many of the Iewes, and religious Proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who speaking to them, perswaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 14:19
¶ And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
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1611 witness · Acts 14:19 · retained source text

¶ And there came thither certaine Iewes from Antioch and Iconium, who perswaded the people, and hauing stoned Paul, drew him out of the citie, supposing he had beene dead.

1611 marginal note2.Cor. 11.25.

Acts 19:26
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
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1611 witness · Acts 19:26 · retained source text

Moreouer, ye see & heare, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath perswaded and turned away much people, saying, that they bee no gods, which are made with hands.

Acts 21:14
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
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1611 witness · Acts 21:14 · retained source text

And when he would not bee perswaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

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