16 occurrences in 11 translations

'Appease' in the Bible

And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

And the king answereth and saith unto the man of God, 'Appease, I pray thee, the face of Jehovah thy God, and pray for me, and my hand doth come back unto me;' and the man of God appeaseth the face of Jehovah, and the hand of the king cometh back unto him, and it is as at the beginning.

And the daughter of Tyre with a present, The rich of the people do appease thy face.

The king's wrath results in a death sentence, but whoever is wise will appease him.

Privately given gifts pacify wrath, and payments made secretly appease great anger.

Therefore the Lord God of hosts,The Mighty One of Israel, declares:“Ah, I will be freed of My adversariesAnd avenge Myself on My enemies.

Disaster will overtake you; you will not know how to charm it away. Destruction will fall on you; you will not be able to appease it. Calamity will strike you suddenly, before you recognize it.

"Not only that, you took the food I gave you my fine flour, olive oil, and honey with which I fed you, and you offered them to those gods in order to appease them. That's exactly what happened," says the Lord GOD.

And I will appease my fury against thee, and my jealousy shall depart from thee; and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

I will also clap My hands together, and I will appease My wrath; I, the Lord, have spoken.”

And Beth-El sendeth Sherezer and Regem-Melech, and its men, to appease the face of Jehovah,

Yea, gone have inhabitants of one To another, saying: We go diligently, To appease the face of Jehovah, To seek Jehovah of Hosts -- I go, even I.

Yea, come in have many peoples, and mighty nations, To seek Jehovah of Hosts in Jerusalem, And to appease the face of Jehovah.

And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

And if the governor (Pilate) hears about it, we will calm him down and keep you out of trouble.”

so they came [to the prison] and appealed to them [with apologies], and when they brought them out, they kept begging them to leave the city.

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Definition
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שׁכך 
Shakak 
Usage: 5

שׁקט 
Shaqat 
Usage: 41

καταστέλλω 
Katastello 
Usage: 2

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