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established

Meaning of “established”

Set firmly; founded, made stable, ordained, enacted, ratified, or confirmed.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
74 occurrences72 verses24 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:17

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1 Samuel 3:20
And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 3:20 · retained source text

And all Israel from Dan euen to Beer-sheba, knew that Samuel was established to bee a Prophet of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteOr, faithfull.

1 Samuel 13:13
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 13:13 · retained source text

And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandement of the LORD thy God, which hee commanded thee: for now would the LORD haue established thy kingdome vpon Israel for euer.

1 Samuel 20:31
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 20:31 · retained source text

For as long as the sonne of Iesse liueth vpon the ground, thou shalt not be stablished, nor thy kingdome: wherefore now send and fetch him vnto mee, for he shall surely die.

1611 marginal noteHeb. is the sonne of death.

1 Samuel 24:20
And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 24:20 · retained source text

And now behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be King, and that the kingdome of Israel shall be established in thine hand.

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Set or fixed firmly; founded; ordained; enacted; ratified; confirmed.

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