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reverenced

Meaning of “reverenced”

Honoured with outward respect.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Esther 3:2

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Esther 3:2
And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 3:2 · retained source text

And all the kings seruants, that were in the kings gate, bowed, and reuerenced Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him: but Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reuerence.

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Historical definitions

Regarded with fear mingled with respect and affection.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 479