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acknowledge

Meaning of “acknowledge”

To own, avow, admit, or recognize as true; to confess; to regard or receive with approval or respect; to recognize a person, relationship, or benefit.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences15 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 21:17

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Daniel 11:39
Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 11:39 · retained source text

Thus shall hee doe in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule ouer many, and shall diuide the land for gaine.

1611 marginal noteHeb. fortresses of munitions.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a price

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To own, avow, or admit as true; to notice with particular regard; to own or confess guilt; to admit or receive with approbation; to own with gratitude; to recognize as belonging; or to receive with respect.

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