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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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Leviticus 22:27
When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 22:27 · retained source text

When a bullocke, or a sheepe, or a goat is brought forth, then it shall bee seuen dayes vnder the damme, and from the eight day and thencefoorth, it shal be accepted for an offering made by fire vnto the LORD.

Leviticus 23:11
And he shall wave the sheaf before the Lord, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 23:11 · retained source text

And hee shall waue the sheafe before the LORD to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the Sabbath the Priest shall waue it.

1 Samuel 18:5
¶ And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 18:5 · retained source text

¶ And Dauid went out, whither soeuer Saul sent him, and behaued himselfe wisely: and Saul set him ouer the men of warre, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Sauls seruants.

1611 marginal noteOr, prospered.

1 Samuel 25:35
So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 25:35 · retained source text

So Dauid receiued of her hand that which shee had brought him, and sayd vnto her, Goe vp in peace to thine house; See, I haue hearkened to thy voyce, and haue accepted thy person.

Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 10:3 · retained source text

For Mordecai the Iew was next vnto King Ahasuerus, and great among the Iewes, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Job 42:9
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 42:9 · retained source text

So Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Iob.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the face of Iob.

Isaiah 56:7
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 56:7 · retained source text

Euen them will I bring to my holy mountaine, and make them ioyfull in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted vpon mine Altar: for mine house shalbe called an house of prayer for all people.

1611 marginal noteChap.2.2.

1611 marginal noteMatth.21.13. mar.11.17 luke 19.46.

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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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.

Luke 4:24
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 4:24 · retained source text

And hee said, Verely I say vnto you, no Prophet is accepted in his owne countrey.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 13.57.

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Historical definitions

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

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