KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An authoritative order, statute, command, sentence, or settled determination. Sense 2: As a verb, to determine, ordain, or command by such authority.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 2 Chronicles 30:5
Complete exact-word concordance
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shal be established vnto thee: and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
When hee made a decree for the raine, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
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Historical English dictionary sources
In general, an order, edict or law made by a superior as a rule to govern inferiors. […] To determine or resolve legislatively; to fix or appoint; to set or constitute by edict or in purpose.
