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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Eschew

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: No

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Eschew

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


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Eschew

ESCHEW', verb transitive To flee from; to shun; to avoid.

He who obeys, destruction shall eschew

Job--feared God and eschewed evil. Job 1:8.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Eschewed

ESCHEW'ED, participle passive Shunned; avoided.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Eschewing

ESCHEW'ING, participle present tense Shunning; avoiding. [This word is nearly obsolete, or at least little used.]