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praise

Meaning of “praise”

1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

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247 occurrences215 verses27 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 29:35

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John 9:24
Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 9:24 · retained source text

Then againe called they the man that was blind, and said vnto him, Giue God the praise, we know that this man is a sinner.

John 12:43
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · John 12:43 · retained source text

For they loued the praise of men, more then the praise of God.

1611 marginal noteChap. 5.44.

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