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ADMON'ISH, L. admoneo, ad and moneo, to teach, warn, admonish.

1. To warn or notify of a fault to reprove with mildness.

Count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother. 2 Thessalonians 3 .

2. To counsel against wrong practices to caution or advise.

Admonish one another in psalms and hymns. Colossians 3 .

3. To instruct or direct.

Moses was admonished of God, when he was about to make the tabernacle. Hebrews 8 .

4. In ecclesiastical affairs, to reprove a member of the church for a fault, either publicly or privately the first step of church discipline. It is followed by of, or against as, to admonish of a fault committed, or against committing a fault. It has a like use in colleges.

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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.

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Entry for 'Admonish'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/a/admonish.html.

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