ALLU'RE,
To attempt to draw to to tempt by the offer of some good, real or apparent to invite by something flattering or acceptable as, rewards allure men to brave danger. Sometimes used in a bad sense, to allure to evil but in this sense entice is more common. In Hosea 2:14 , allure is used in its genuine sense 2 Peter 2:18 , in the sense of entice.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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