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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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2 Samuel 5:12
And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 5:12 · retained source text

And Dauid perceiued that the LORD had established him King ouer Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdome for his people Israels sake.

2 Samuel 7:16
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 7:16 · retained source text

And thine house, and thy kingdome shall be stablished for euer before thee: thy throne shall be stablished for euer.

2 Samuel 7:26
And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 7:26 · retained source text

And let thy name bee magnified for euer, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God ouer Israel: and let the house of thy seruant Dauid bee established before thee.

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

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