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present

Meaning of “present”

Sense 1: Being in a place, at hand, or before another; now existing or current. Sense 2: A gift or offering brought or given to another. Sense 3: To bring, set, offer, or exhibit before another; to cause to appear or stand before; to lay before or make known.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
106 occurrences103 verses35 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 32:13

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Daniel 9:18
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O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 9:18 · retained source text

O my God, encline thine eare and heare: open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, & the city, which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wherupon thy Name is called.

1611 marginal noteHeb. cause to fall.

Complete reference index — all 103 verses
Genesis 32:13Genesis 32:18Genesis 32:20Genesis 32:21Genesis 33:10Genesis 43:11Genesis 43:15Genesis 43:25Genesis 43:26Exodus 34:2Leviticus 14:11Leviticus 16:7Leviticus 27:8Leviticus 27:11Numbers 3:6Deuteronomy 31:14Judges 3:15Judges 3:17Judges 3:18Judges 6:181 Samuel 9:71 Samuel 10:191 Samuel 13:151 Samuel 13:161 Samuel 21:31 Samuel 30:262 Samuel 20:41 Kings 9:161 Kings 10:251 Kings 15:191 Kings 20:272 Kings 8:82 Kings 8:92 Kings 16:82 Kings 17:42 Kings 18:312 Kings 20:121 Chronicles 29:172 Chronicles 5:112 Chronicles 9:242 Chronicles 29:292 Chronicles 30:212 Chronicles 31:12 Chronicles 34:322 Chronicles 34:332 Chronicles 35:72 Chronicles 35:172 Chronicles 35:18Ezra 8:25Esther 1:5Esther 4:16Job 1:6Job 2:1Psalms 46:1Isaiah 18:7Isaiah 36:16Isaiah 39:1Jeremiah 36:7Jeremiah 42:9Ezekiel 27:15Daniel 9:18Hosea 10:6Luke 2:22Luke 5:17Luke 13:1Luke 18:30John 14:25Acts 10:33Acts 21:18Acts 25:24Acts 28:2Romans 7:18Romans 7:21Romans 8:18Romans 8:38Romans 11:5Romans 12:11 Corinthians 3:221 Corinthians 4:111 Corinthians 5:31 Corinthians 7:261 Corinthians 15:62 Corinthians 4:142 Corinthians 5:82 Corinthians 5:92 Corinthians 10:22 Corinthians 10:112 Corinthians 11:22 Corinthians 11:92 Corinthians 13:22 Corinthians 13:10Galatians 1:4Galatians 4:18Galatians 4:20Ephesians 5:27Colossians 1:22Colossians 1:282 Timothy 4:10Titus 2:12Hebrews 9:9Hebrews 12:112 Peter 1:12Jude 1:24

Where “present” appears

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Genesis9 occurrences
9 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus4 occurrences
4 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges5 occurrences
4 verses1 Samuel6 occurrences
6 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses2 Kings6 occurrences
6 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles10 occurrences
10 versesEzra1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob3 occurrences
2 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseLuke4 occurrences
4 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans6 occurrences
6 verses1 Corinthians6 occurrences
5 verses2 Corinthians9 occurrences
9 versesGalatians3 occurrences
3 versesEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians2 occurrences
2 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 verses2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseJude1 occurrence
1 verse

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Genesis 43:11

And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

Leviticus 14:11

And the priest that maketh him clean shall present the man that is to be made clean, and those things, before the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

Being in a certain place; opposed to absent. Being before the face or near; being in company. Being now in view or under consideration. Now existing, or being at this time; not past or future.

volume 2, leaf 350, columns 2-3 (adjective entry)

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

That which is presented or given; a gift; a donative; something given or offered to another gratuitously.

volume 2, leaf 350, column 3 (noun entry)

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

To set, place or introduce into the presence or before the face of a superior. To exhibit to view or notice. To offer; to exhibit. To give; to offer gratuitously for reception. To lay before for consideration.

volume 2, leaves 350-351, columns 3-1 (transitive verb entry; KJV-attested clauses)