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displeased

Meaning of “displeased”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of displease, meaning to give offense, cause displeasure, or make angry.

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25 occurrences24 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 38:10

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2 Samuel 6:8
And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 6:8 · retained source text

And Dauid was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach vpon Uzzah: And hee called the name of the place, Perez-Uzzah to this day.

1611 marginal noteHebr. broken.

1611 marginal noteThat is, The breach of Vzzah.

2 Samuel 11:27
And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:27 · retained source text

And when the mourning was past, Dauid sent, and fet her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a sonne: but the thing that Dauid had done, displeased the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHeb. was euill in the eies of.

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