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appoint

Meaning of “appoint”

Sense 1: To assign, designate, establish, or set for a particular purpose, office, or time. Sense 2: To supply, allot, furnish, or equip with provisions or equipment.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

41 occurrences38 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 30:28

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Hosea 1:11

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Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Hosea 1:11 · retained source text

Then shall the children of Iudah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselues one head, and they shall come vp out of the land: for great shalbe the day of Iezreel.

1611 marginal noteIere.3.18. ezek.34.37

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Genesis 30:28 Numbers 1:50 Joshua 20:2 2 Samuel 15:15 Esther 2:3 Jeremiah 49:19 Ezekiel 45:6 Acts 6:3

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Webster 1828

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To allot, assign or designate. […] To settle; to fix, name or determine by agreement; as, they appointed a time and place for the meeting.

volume 1, leaf 188, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 222)