KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To give pleasure or satisfaction to; to be agreeable or acceptable to; to gratify. Sense 2: To choose, desire, will, or see fit.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 21:8
Complete exact-word concordance
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
Exhort seruants to be obedient vnto their own masters, and to please them well in all things, not answering againe:
1611 marginal noteOr, gaine saying.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To condescend; to comply; to be pleased; a word of ceremony.
