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charged

Meaning of “charged”

Past-tense, past-participial, or adjectival form of charge. Sense 1: Commanded, enjoined, or solemnly required. Sense 2: Imputed, accused, or charged with a fault. Sense 3: Burdened with a payment, obligation, or liability. Sense 4: Entrusted or made responsible for a person, duty, or burden.

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First occurrence: Genesis 26:11

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1 Chronicles 22:6
¶ Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:6 · retained source text

¶ Then hee called for Solomon his sonne, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:13
Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:13 · retained source text

Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfill the Statutes and Iudgements which the LORD charged Moses with, concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage, dread not, nor be dismayed.

2 Chronicles 19:9
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 19:9 · retained source text

And hee charged them, saying, Thus shall yee doe in the feare of the LORD faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

2 Chronicles 36:23
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the Lord God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The Lord his God be with him, and let him go up.
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Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdomes of the earth hath the LORD God of heauen giuen mee, and he hath charged me to build him an house in Ierusalem, which is in Iudah: Who is there among you of all his people? the LORD his God be with him, and let him goe vp.

Ezra 1:2
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
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1611 witness · Ezra 1:2 · retained source text

Thus sayth Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heauen hath giuen mee all the kingdomes of the earth, and he hath charged me to build him an house at Ierusalem, which is in Iudah.

1611 marginal noteIsa. 44.28. & 45.1,13.

Nehemiah 13:19
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:19 · retained source text

And it came to passe, that when the gates of Ierusalem beganne to be darke before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath: and some of my seruants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Esther 2:10
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
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Esther had not shewed her people, nor her kinred: for Mordecai had charged her, that she should not shew it.

Esther 2:20
Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
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1611 witness · Esther 2:20 · retained source text

Esther had not yet shewed her kindred, nor her people, as Mordecai had charged her: For Esther did the commandement of Mordecai, like as when she was brought vp with him.

Job 1:22
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
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In all this Iob sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.

1611 marginal noteOr, attributed folly to God.

Job 4:18
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
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1611 witness · Job 4:18 · retained source text

Behold, hee put no trust in his seruants; and his Angels hee charged with folly:

1611 marginal noteOr, nor in his Angels, in whom he put light.

1611 marginal noteChap. 15.15. 2.pet. 2.4.

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