'Appease' in the Bible

and you shall say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is behind us.’” For he said [to himself], “I will try to appease him with the gift that is going ahead of me. Then afterward I will see him; perhaps he will accept and forgive me.”

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.

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.