exhort/ɛɡˈzɔːt/EtymologyFrom Middle English exorten, from Old French exhorter, from Latin exhortārī (“to encourage”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + hortārī (“to incite, spur”).exhort means To urge; to advise earnestly. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 69 out of 100.verbTo urge; to advise earnestly.“And with many other words did hee testifie and exhort, saying, Saue your selues from this vntoward generation.”