KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Appointed or set apart to an office, work, purpose, or end. Sense 2: Established, decreed, ordered, prescribed, prepared, arranged, or settled.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Numbers 28:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemie and the auenger.
1611 marginal noteHeb. founded.
1611 marginal noteMat.21.16.
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
When I consider thy heauens, the worke of thy fingers, the moone and the starres which thou hast ordained;
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
This he ordained in Ioseph for a testimonie, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language, that I vnderstood not.
1611 marginal noteOr, against.
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
There will I make the horne of Dauid to budde: I haue ordained a lampe for mine Anointed.
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal noteLuc.1.69.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Appointed; instituted; established; settled.
