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REPROOF; REPROVE. re-proof', re-proov': "Reprove" in Elizabethan English had a variety of meanings ("reject" "disprove" "convince," "rebuke"), with "put to the proof" (see 2 Timothy 4:2 the Revised Version margin) as the force common to all, although in modern English the word means only "rebuke" (with a connotation of deliberateness). the King James Version uses the word chiefly (and the ...
REPROOF; REPROVE. re-proof', re-proov': "Reprove" in Elizabethan English had a variety of meanings ("reject" "disprove" "convince," "rebuke"), with "put to the proof" (see 2 Timothy 4:2 the Revised Version margin) as the force common to all, although in modern English the word means only "rebuke" (with a connotation of deliberateness). the King James Version uses the word chiefly (and the ...
International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia. Reproof; Reprove: re-proof', re-proov':"Reprove" in Elizabethan English had a variety of meanings ("reject" "disprove" "convince," "rebuke"), with "put to the proof" (see 2Ti 4:2 the Revised Version margin) as the force common to all, although in modern English the word means only "rebuke" (with a ...
REPROVE, verb transitive [Latin reprobo; re and probo, to prove.] 1. To blame; to censure. I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices - Psalms 50:8. 2. To charge with a fault to the face; to chide; to reprehend. Luke 3:19. 3. To blame for; with of; as, to reprove one of laziness.
Aug 3, 2024 · by. Rev. Francois Dupont. in Definitions, Doctrines and Beliefs. In the Bible, “reprove” refers to the act of correcting or rebuking someone in a way that encourages repentance or improvement. It is used as a means of guidance, often seen in Proverbs 9:8 and 2 Timothy 4:2, where believers are instructed to reprove with patience and teaching.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. rḗ - prōōf ´, rḗ - prōōv ´: "Reprove" in Elizabethan English had a variety of meanings ("reject" "disprove" "convince," "rebuke"), with "put to the proof" (see 2 Timothy 4:2 the Revised Version margin) as the force common to all, although in modern English the word means only "rebuke ...
The meaning of Reproof; Reprove in the Bible (From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) re-proof', re-proov': "Reprove" in Elizabethan English had a variety of meanings ("reject" "disprove" "convince," "rebuke"), with "put to the proof" (see II Timothy 4:2 the Revised Version margin) as the force common to all, although in modern English the word means only "rebuke" (with a connotation ...
