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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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ACCEPTA'TION, n.
1. Kind reception a receiving with favor or approbation.
This is a saying worthy of all acceptation. 1 Timothy 1 .
2. A state of being acceptable favorable regard.
Some things are of great dignity and acceptation with God
But in this sense acceptableness is more generally used.
3. the meaning or sense in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received as a term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.
4. Reception in general. Obs.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Acceptation'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​a/acceptation.html.
Entry for 'Acceptation'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​a/acceptation.html.