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restorer

Meaning of “restorer”

One who brings back, repairs, renews, revives, rebuilds, or returns a person, life, path, or ruined condition to usefulness and well-being.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ruth 4:15

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Every verse containing “restorer”

KJV PCE
Ruth 4:15
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 4:15 · retained source text

And he shalbe vnto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law which loueth thee, which is better to thee then seuen sonnes, hath borne him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to nourish.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thy gray haires.

Isaiah 58:12
And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 58:12 · retained source text

And they that shall be of thee, shall builde the olde waste places: thou shalt raise vp the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in.

1611 marginal noteCha. 61.6.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

One that restores; one that returns what is lost or unjustly detained; one who repairs or re-establishes.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 473