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behalf

Meaning of “behalf”

Account, interest, or benefit; 'on behalf of' means for the sake or account of.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
13 occurrences13 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 27:21

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Exodus 27:212 Samuel 3:122 Chronicles 16:9Job 36:2Daniel 11:18Romans 16:191 Corinthians 1:42 Corinthians 1:112 Corinthians 5:122 Corinthians 8:242 Corinthians 9:3Philippians 1:291 Peter 4:16

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesPhilippians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
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Skeat 1893

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Account, interest, or benefit; 'on behalf of' means for the sake or account of.

printed p. 260; PDF p. 280; Internet Archive leaf n279