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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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Psalms 135:1
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 135:1 · retained source text

¶ Praise ye the LORD, Praise ye the Name of the LORD: prayse him, O ye seruants of the LORD.

Psalms 135:3
Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 135:3 · retained source text

Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good: sing praises vnto his Name, for it is pleasant.

Psalms 135:21
Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 135:21 · retained source text

Blessed be the LORD out of Zion; which dwelleth at Ierusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

Psalms 138:1
I WILL praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:1 · retained source text

¶ I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise vnto thee.

Psalms 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:2 · retained source text

I will worship towards thy holy temple, and praise thy name, for thy louing kindnesse and for thy trueth: for thou hast magnified thy word aboue all thy name.

Psalms 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:4 · retained source text

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD: when they heare the words of thy mouth.

Psalms 139:14
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 139:14 · retained source text

I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderfully made, marueilous are thy works: and that my soule knoweth right well.

1611 marginal noteHebr. greatly.

Psalms 142:7
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 142:7 · retained source text

Bring my soule out of prison, that I may praise thy Name: the righteous shall compasse me about: for thou shalt deale bountifully with me.

Psalms 145:1
I WILL extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 145:1 · retained source text

¶ I will extoll thee, my God, O King: and I will blesse thy name for euer and euer.

Psalms 145:2
Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 145:2 · retained source text

Euery day wil I blesse thee: and I will praise thy Name for euer and euer.

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