Advertise

ADVERTISE ad'-ver-tiz:

This word is found twice in the Old Testament: In Numbers 24:14 (from Hebrew, ya`ats, "to advise") Balsam advises Balak of the future of Israel and its influence upon his kingdom ("I will advertise thee"). In the King James Version Ruth 4:4 (from galah 'ozen, "to uncover the ear," "to reveal") Boaz in speaking to the nearer kinsman of Ruth: "I thought to advertise thee" (the Revised Version, margin "uncover thine ear").

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ADVERTISE'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.