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establish

Meaning of “establish”

To make firm, confirm, appoint, or cause to stand.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
44 occurrences43 verses20 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 6:18

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Isaiah 9:7
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Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 9:7 · retained source text

Of the increase of his gouernment and peace there shall be no end, vpon the throne of Dauid & vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from henceforth euen for euer: the zeale of the LORD of hostes will performe this.

1611 marginal noteLuke 1.32,33.

1611 marginal note2.Kings 19.31. Chap.37.32

Isaiah 49:8
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Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 49:8 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time haue I heard thee, and in a day of saluation haue I helped thee: and I will preserue thee, and giue thee for a couenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherite the desolate heritages:

1611 marginal noteOr, raise vp.

1611 marginal note1.Cor.6.2.

Isaiah 62:7
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And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 62:7 · retained source text

And giue him no rest till he establish, and till hee make Ierusalem a praise in the earth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. silence.

Complete reference index — all 43 verses
Genesis 6:18Genesis 9:9Genesis 9:11Genesis 17:7Genesis 17:19Genesis 17:21Leviticus 26:9Numbers 30:13Deuteronomy 8:18Deuteronomy 28:9Deuteronomy 29:131 Samuel 1:232 Samuel 7:122 Samuel 7:251 Kings 9:51 Kings 15:41 Chronicles 17:111 Chronicles 22:101 Chronicles 28:72 Chronicles 9:8Job 36:7Psalms 7:9Psalms 48:8Psalms 87:5Psalms 89:2Psalms 89:4Psalms 90:17Psalms 99:4Proverbs 15:25Isaiah 9:7Isaiah 49:8Isaiah 62:7Jeremiah 33:2Ezekiel 16:60Ezekiel 16:62Daniel 6:7Daniel 6:8Daniel 11:14Amos 5:15Romans 3:31Romans 10:31 Thessalonians 3:2Hebrews 10:9

Where “establish” appears

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Genesis6 occurrences
6 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
7 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesDaniel3 occurrences
3 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
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