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Easton's Bible Dictionary

From old French eschever, "to flee from" (Job 1:1, 8; 2:3; 1 Peter 3:11).

Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (v.) To shun; to avoid, to keep one's self clear of; as to eschew immorality.

2. (v.) To escape from; to avoid.

Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ESCHEW

es-choo' (cur; ekklino):

Only 4 times in the King James Version (Job 1:1, 8; Job 2:3 1 Peter 3:11), in all of which the American Standard Revised Version renders by the appropriate form of "turn away from."

Multi-Version Concordance

Eschew (1 Occurrence)

1 Peter 3:11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. (KJV)




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