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Greek Word Study
G3868
παραιτέομαι
paraitéomai
G3868 · Greek
to beg off, i.e. deprecate, decline, shun
Verses with this word
Mark 15:6
“Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.”
Luke 14:18
“And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must...”
Luke 14:19
“And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.”
Acts 25:11
“For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these...”
1 Timothy 4:7
“But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.”