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Isaiah 53:3

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Isaiah 53:3

3He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

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DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 53:3

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

despised

Contemned; disdained; abhorred.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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rejected

Thrown away; cast off; refused; slighted.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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man

A human being; an adult male; a person, husband, servant, or representative, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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sorrows

Griefs, pains, afflictions, or causes of distress.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

acquainted

Familiar with and fully aware of something through personal knowledge or experience.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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grief

Deep sorrow, mental pain, distress, or a cause of affliction.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hid

Concealed, covered, kept secret, or placed out of sight.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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  1. John 1:10–11
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  2. Matthew 26:67
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  3. Isaiah 53:10
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  4. Hebrews 12:2–3
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  5. Isaiah 49:7
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