KJV dictionary & concordance
To take, accept, admit, welcome, or obtain what is given or presented.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:11
Complete exact-word concordance
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
To receiue the instruction of wisdome, iustice, and iudgement & equitie,
1611 marginal noteHebr. equities.
MY son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
¶ My sonne, if thou wilt receiue my words, and hide my commaundements with thee;
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Heare, O my sonne, and receiue my sayings: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Receiue my instruction, and not siluer: and knowledge rather then choise gold.
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
The wise in heart will receiue commaundements: but a prating foole shall fall.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a foole of lips.
1611 marginal noteOr, shalbe beaten.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Heare counsell, and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
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