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1 Kings 8:55
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1 Kings 8:55
55And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
55And he stood, and blessed all the Congregation of Israel, with a lowd voice, saying;
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DEFINED WORDS
1 Kings 8:55
Favored by God; happy or spiritually prosperous; or praised, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
MEANING IN THIS VERSE
congregation
An assembled body or community of people, especially the gathered people of Israel or worshippers before God.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called in Scripture.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 55
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Open the full verse study14And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
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Open the full verse study18And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord of hosts.
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Open the full verse study23Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
24The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:
25The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
26The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
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Open the full verse study2And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
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