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magnify

Meaning of “magnify”

To make great in esteem; to praise, exalt, or declare great.

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First occurrence: Joshua 3:7

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Psalms 35:26
Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:26 · retained source text

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee cloathed with shame and dishonour, that magnifie themselues against me.

Psalms 38:16
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
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1611 witness · Psalms 38:16 · retained source text

For I said, heare me, least otherwise they should reioyce ouer me: when my foot slippeth, they magnifie themselues against me.

Psalms 55:12
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
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1611 witness · Psalms 55:12 · retained source text

For it was not an enemie that reproached me, then I could haue borne it, neither was it hee that hated me, that did magnifie himselfe against me, then I would haue hid my selfe from him.

Psalms 69:30
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:30 · retained source text

I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnifie him with thankesgiuing.

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