-Psalm 138:2, KJV
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KJV Dictionary Definition: allure
allure
ALLU'RE, v.t.
To attempt to draw to; to tempt by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; as, rewards allure men to brave danger. Sometimes used in a bad sense, to allure to evil; but in this sense entice is more common. In Hosea 2:14, allure is used in its genuine sense; 2Peter 2:18, in the sense of entice.
allured
ALLU'RED, pp. Tempted; drawn, or invited, by something that appears desirable.
allurement
ALLU'REMENT, n. That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating; as a motive to action; temptation; enticement; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor.
allurer
ALLU'RER, n. He, or that, which allures.
alluring
ALLU'RING, ppr.
1. Drawing; tempting; inviting by some real or apparent good.
2. a. Inviting; having the quality of attracting or tempting.
alluringly
ALLU'RINGLY, adv. In an alluring manner; enticingly.
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