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exalt

Meaning of “exalt”

To raise, lift up, set on high, promote, honour, magnify, or praise; of oneself, to seek or assume a high place, power, or estimation.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
26 occurrences26 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 15:2

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Psalms 37:34
Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:34 · retained source text

Wait on the LORD, and keepe his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

Psalms 66:7
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 66:7 · retained source text

He ruleth by his power for euer, his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselues. Selah.

Psalms 92:10
But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 92:10 · retained source text

But my horne shalt thou exalt like the horne of an vnicorne: I shalbe anointed with fresh oyle.

Psalms 99:5
exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 99:5 · retained source text

Exalt yee the LORD our God, and worship at his footstoole: for he is holy.

1611 marginal noteOr, it is holy.

Psalms 99:9
exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 99:9 · retained source text

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill: for the LORD our God is holy.

Psalms 107:32
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 107:32 · retained source text

Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the Elders.

Psalms 118:28
Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 118:28 · retained source text

Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

Psalms 140:8
Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 140:8 · retained source text

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked deuice, lest they exalt themselues. Selah.

1611 marginal noteOr, let them not be exalted.

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Historical definitions

To raise high or elevate; to elevate in power, rank, or dignity; to raise with pride; to elevate in estimation and praise, magnify, or extol; to raise the voice.

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