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accepted

Meaning of “accepted”

1. Received, approved, or regarded with favour. 2. Of a time, favourable.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
29 occurrences28 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:7

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Jeremiah 37:20
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 37:20 · retained source text

Therefore heare now, I pray thee, O my LORD the king; let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee, that thou cause me not to returne to the house of Ionathan the scribe, lest I die there.

1611 marginal noteHeb. let my supplication fall.

Jeremiah 42:2
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the Lord thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 42:2 · retained source text

And said vnto Ieremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for vs vnto the LORD thy God, euen for all this remnant (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eies do behold vs)

1611 marginal noteOr, let our supplication fall before thee.

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Kindly received; regarded; agreed to; understood; received as a bill of exchange.

volume 1, leaf 112, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 157)