KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of reprove, meaning to expose, demonstrate, convict, refute, correct, censure, or call to account for fault, error, sin, or false words.
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First occurrence: Genesis 20:16
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And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.
And vnto Sarah hee said, Behold, I haue giuen thy brother a thousand pieces of siluer: behold, he is to thee a couering of the eyes, vnto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus shee was reproued.
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
And Abraham reproued Abimelech, because of a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
Hee suffered no man to doe them wrong: yea, hee reprooued kings for their sakes,
1611 marginal noteGen. 12.17. and 20.3.
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
He suffred no man to doe them wrong: yea he reproued kings for their sakes:
HE, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
¶ He that being often reproued, hardeneth his necke, shal suddenly be destroied, and that without remedy.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a man of reproofes.
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
Now therefore why hast thou not reproued Ieremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himselfe a Prophet to you?
I WILL stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
¶ I will stand vpon my watch, & set mee vpon the towre, and will watch to see what he will say vnto me, and what I shall answere when I am reproued.
1611 marginal noteHeb. fenced place.
1611 marginal noteOr, in me.
1611 marginal noteOr, when I am argued with. Heb. vpon my reproofe or arguing.
1611 marginal noteIsai.21.8.
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
But Herode the Tetrarch being reprooued by him for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all the euils which Herode had done,
1611 marginal noteMat. 14.3.
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
For euery one that doeth euill, hateth the light, neither commeth to the light, lest his deeds should be reproued.
1611 marginal noteOr, discouered.
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
But all things that are reprooued, are made manifest by the light: for whatsoeuer doth make manifest, is light.
1611 marginal noteOr, discouered.
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