Bible Encyclopedia: Risk

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Greek

3851. parabouleuomai -- risk, disregard
... risk, disregard. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: parabouleuomai Phonetic Spelling:
(par-ab-ool-yoo'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I expose myself to danger ...
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2794. kindunos -- danger
... danger. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: kindunos Phonetic Spelling:
(kin'-doo-nos) Short Definition: danger, peril, risk Definition: danger ...
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5111. tolmao -- to have courage, to be bold
... 5111 (from , "bold courage") -- properly, to show daring courage necessary for a
valid risk ("putting it all on the line"); courageously venture forward by ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6148. arab -- to take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange
... exchange NASB Word Usage associate (2), became surety (1), become guarantors (1),
become surety (1), becomes (1), becomes surety (2), dare to risk (1), deal (1 ...
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Library

Gambling, Card-Playing
... So it is with gambling. It is giving the natural tendency to chance, to risk an
illegitimate play. ... Note the hazard and risk of our Pilgrim Fathers. ...
/.../questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/iii gambling card-playing.htm

And Indeed that Christ was not Only Man, but God Also; that Even ...
... For there is a great risk of saying that the Saviour of the human race was only
man; that the Lord of all, and the Chief of the world, to whom all things were ...
/.../chapter xi and indeed that christ.htm

The Water-Mark of John's Gospel.
... It means to be persuaded that a thing is true; then to place confidence in
it, to trust. And trust always contains the idea of risk. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/the water-mark of johns gospel.htm

The Overcoming of Insignificance
... The risk of the five-talent man is his conceit; the risk of the two-talent man
is his envy; the risk of the one-talent man is his hopelessness. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/liv the overcoming of insignificance.htm

Thou Shalt not Bear False Witness against Thy Neighbor.
... This Commandment seems small, and yet is so great, that he who would rightly keep
it must risk and imperil life and limb, goods and honor, friends and all that ...
/.../luther/a treatise on good works/thou shalt not bear false.htm

Jesus the Resurrection and Life.
... His love for His friends drew Him back at the risk of His life to the neighbourhood
of Jerusalem: it is as if to His eye Lazarus represented all His friends ...
/.../xxiii jesus the resurrection and.htm

Proving God's Faithfulness (1902-1908)
... My one plea in refusing to enter that life was the risk to the children. ... I have
only one child left, and it would risk her life too much.". ...
/.../how i know god answers prayer/vi proving gods faithfulness 1902-1908.htm

The Blood of Sprinkling
... But is Christ no more than that? If I cast myself into the sea, and risk my life
to save another, I am a deliverer. ... Did he but risk his life? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bonar/gods way of peace/chapter v the blood of.htm

1 Corinthians xiii. 11
... But still, considering what life is, even to the youngest and strongest, it does
seem a fearful risk to be living unredeemed; to be living in that state, that ...
/.../arnold/the christian life/lecture iii 1 corinthians xiii.htm

Love and Law.
... portrait of Sir Edgar Tomlinson, who, by interposing his body between the spear
of a Roundhead and his royal master, saved his life at the imminent risk of his ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/love and law.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction.

2. (n.) Hazard of loss; liability to loss in property.

3. (n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.

4. (n.) To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle.

Thesaurus

Risk (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board
of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a ...
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Adventure (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Risk; danger; peril. ... 6. (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture.
7. (n.) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare. ...
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Venture (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event
which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation. ...
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Run (147 Occurrences)
... 45. (vi) To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing
one's life. ... 46. (vi) To put at hazard; to venture; to risk. 47. ...
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Wage (39 Occurrences)
... to wage a dollar. 2. (vt) To expose one's self to, as a risk; to incur,
as a danger; to venture; to hazard. 3. (vt) To engage in ...
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Peril (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure
of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction. ...
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Plight (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment. 5. (n.) That which is exposed
to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge. ...
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Hedge (12 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as
if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. ...
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Novice (1 Occurrence)
... of Christ "lest he be lifted up with pride, and fall into the condemnation of the
devil." This means that a recent convert runs the very serious risk of being ...
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Obadiah (21 Occurrences)
... spiritual degeneracy he maintained his fidelity to God, and interposed to protect
The Lord's prophets, an hundred of whom he hid at great personal risk in a ...
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Bible Concordance

Risk (5 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 17:17 Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying by En Rogel; and a female servant used to go and tell them; and they went and told king David. For they might not be seen to come into the city.
(See NIV)

2 Samuel 23:17 And he said, Be it far from me, Jehovah, that I should do this thing! is it not the blood of the men that went at the risk of their lives? Therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.
(DBY RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 11:19 and said, "My God forbid it me, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy?" For they risked their lives to bring it. Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.
(Root in WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 30:21 Their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach to me: for who is he who has had boldness to approach to me? says Yahweh.
(See NAS)

Lamentations 5:9 We have to get our bread at the risk of our lives, because of the sword of the wilderness.
(DBY NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Risk

Related Terms

Adventure (3 Occurrences)

Venture (10 Occurrences)

Run (147 Occurrences)

Wage (39 Occurrences)

Peril (9 Occurrences)

Plight (4 Occurrences)

Hedge (12 Occurrences)

Novice (1 Occurrence)