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admonish

witness against, reprove, scold, strictly warn, warn

Definition:

The term "admonish" means to firmly warn or advise someone.

  • Usually "admonish" means to teach someone the correct way to do something or to advise someone not to do something.
  • In the body of Christ, believers are taught to admonish each other to avoid sin and to live holy lives.
  • The word "admonish" could be translated as "encourage not to sin" or "urge someone to not sin."
  • To "scold" is to angrily tell someone that what he is doing is wrong.
  • To "reprove" is to scold someone, usually but not always gently.

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H2094, H3198, H4148, H5715, H5749, G1651, G1690, G3559, G3560, G3867, G5537

Forms Found in the English ULB:

admonish, admonished, admonishing, aware, have been a witness against, reprove, reproved, reproves, scolded, strictly warned, warn, warned, warning, warnings