KJV dictionary & concordance

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.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

16 occurrences15 verses9 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 21:17

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Daniel 11:39

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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.

1 word occurrence in this verse

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

Hosea 5:15

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¶ I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Hosea 5:15 · retained source text

¶ I will goe and returne to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seeke my face: in their affliction they will seeke me early.

1611 marginal noteHeb. till they be guiltie.

1 Corinthians 14:37

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If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 14:37 · retained source text

If any man thinke himselfe to be a Prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge, that the things that I write vnto you, are the commandements of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 16:18

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For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

1 word occurrence in this verse

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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 16:18 · retained source text

For they haue refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge yee them that are such.

2 Corinthians 1:13

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For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

2 word occurrences in this verse

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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 1:13 · retained source text

For we write none other things vnto you, then what you reade or acknowledge, and I trust you shall acknowledge euen to the end.

Complete reference index — all 15 verses

Deuteronomy 21:17 Deuteronomy 33:9 Psalms 51:3 Proverbs 3:6 Isaiah 33:13 Isaiah 61:9 Isaiah 63:16 Jeremiah 3:13 Jeremiah 14:20 Jeremiah 24:5 Daniel 11:39 Hosea 5:15 1 Corinthians 14:37 1 Corinthians 16:18 2 Corinthians 1:13

Where “acknowledge” appears

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Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 verses Psalms1 occurrence
1 verse Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah3 occurrences
3 verses Jeremiah3 occurrences
3 verses Daniel1 occurrence
1 verse Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses 2 Corinthians2 occurrences
1 verse

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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Deuteronomy 21:17 Psalms 51:3 Isaiah 33:13 Isaiah 63:16 Jeremiah 14:20 Daniel 11:39 1 Corinthians 14:37 2 Corinthians 1:13

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

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.

volume 1, leaf 118, column 1-2 (main_dictionary)