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amends

Meaning of “amends”

Reparation or restitution made for harm or wrong.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Leviticus 5:16

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The KJV occurrence

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Leviticus 5:16
And he shall make amends for the harm that he hath done in the holy thing, and shall add the fifth part thereto, and give it unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and it shall be forgiven him.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 5:16 · retained source text

And hee shall make amends for the harme that he hath done in the holy thing, and shall adde the fift part thereto, and giue it vnto the Priest: and the Priest shall make an atonement for him with the ramme of the trespasse offering, and it shall be forgiuen him.

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Historical definitions

Compensation for an injury; recompense; satisfaction; equivalent.

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