'Encouraging' in the Bible

Furthermore Manasseh killed so many innocent people, he stained Jerusalem with their blood from end to end, in addition to encouraging Judah to sin by doing evil in the sight of the Lord.

He appointed priests to their offices, encouraging them in their service at the LORD's Temple.

“O look away from me, that I may smile and again know joyBefore I depart and am no more.”

A person's anxiety weighs down his heart, but an appropriate word is encouraging.

"For the Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, 'Do not let the prophets or those among you who claim to be able to predict the future by divination deceive you. And do not pay any attention to the dreams that you are encouraging them to dream.