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subjection

Meaning of “subjection”

The condition of being under authority, control, obedience, restraint, or discipline.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
14 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Psalms 106:42

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Galatians 2:5
To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
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1611 witness · Galatians 2:5 · retained source text

To whom wee gaue place by subiection, no not for an houre, that the trueth of the Gospel might continue with you.

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The act of subduing or bringing under another's dominion; the state of being under another's power, control, or government.

volume 2, leaf 692, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 93)