International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Appease

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Appease


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a-pēz´: “To make one at peace.” Esau is appeased, i.e. placated, won over by means of presents (). One “slow to anger appeaseth strife,” i.e. puts an end to it (). the Revised Version (British and American) changes “appeased” of the King James Version in into “quieted” (Greek katastéllō, “put down,” “suppress,” “restrain,” referring to a popular commotion).