KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To raise, bear up, or elevate physically. Sense 2: To direct upward or raise in expression, as the eyes, hands, voice, soul, prayer, or countenance. Sense 3: To exalt, restore, strengthen, or raise in condition or honour. Sense 4: To raise or wield against, as a hand, tool, weapon, or standard. Sense 5: In lift from off, to remove or take away.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 7:17
Complete exact-word concordance
If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
If I be wicked, woe vnto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift vp my head: I am full of confusion, therefore see thou mine affliction:
For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
For then shalt thou lift vp thy face without spot, yea thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not feare:
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
For then shalt thou haue thy delight in the Almightie, and shalt lift vp thy face vnto God.
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes, that abundance of waters may couer thee?
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Historical English dictionary sources
pp. lifted. Gen. 14. 22; Ps. 93. 3. Also pt. t. Gen. 21. 16.
To raise; to elevate. To raise in estimation, dignity or rank. To elate; to cause to swell, as with pride. To bear; to support. To lift up the eyes, to look; to fix the eyes on. To direct the desires to God in prayer. To lift up the head, to raise from a low condition; to exalt. To lift up the hand, to swear, or to confirm by oath; to raise the hands in prayer; to rise in opposition to; to rebel; to assault. To lift up the voice, to cry aloud; to call out, either in grief or joy.
