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esteemed

Meaning of “esteemed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of esteem, meaning to value, regard, or judge.

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11 occurrences11 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:15

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Luke 16:15
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
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1611 witness · Luke 16:15 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men, but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed amongst men, is abomination in the sight of God.

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Valued; estimated; highly valued or prized on account of worth; thought; held in opinion.

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