KJV dictionary & concordance

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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KJV PCE

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Job 36:2 · retained source text

Suffer mee a little, and I will shewe thee, that I haue yet to speake on Gods behalfe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. that there are yet words for God.

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Historical English dictionary sources

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

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