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reproached

Meaning of “reproached”

Censured, reviled, taunted, or addressed with contempt or disgrace.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences14 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 2 Kings 19:22

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Zephaniah 2:8
¶ I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zephaniah 2:8 · retained source text

¶ I haue heard the reproach of Moab, and the reuilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they haue reproched my people, and magnified themselues against their border.

Zephaniah 2:10
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the Lord of hosts.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 2:10 · retained source text

This shall they haue for their pride, because they haue reproched and magnified themselues against the people of the LORD of hostes.

Romans 15:3
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 15:3 · retained source text

For euen Christ pleased not himselfe, but as it is written, The reproches of them that reproched thee, fell on mee.

1611 marginal notePsal. 69.9.

1 Peter 4:14
If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
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1611 witness · 1 Peter 4:14 · retained source text

If ye be reproched for the Name of Christ, happie are ye, for the spirit of glory, and of God resteth vpon you: on their part hee is euill spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

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Censured in terms of contempt; upbraided.

volume 2, leaf 463, column 3 (main_dictionary)