Genesis 32:20
And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
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And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
Read in context →We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
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râtsâh · raw-tsaw'
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
Strong's KJV usage: (be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.
Strong's first: Leviticus 26:41Strong's last: Malachi 1:13
Open full H7521 profile →nâsâʼ · naw-saw'
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Strong's KJV usage: accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ( man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, × needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, swear, take (away, up), × utterly, wear, yield.
Strong's first: Genesis 32:20Strong's last: Malachi 1:8
Open full H5375 profile →apodéchomai · ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee
to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things)
Strong's KJV usage: :--accept, receive (gladly).
Strong's first: Acts 24:3Strong's last: Acts 24:3
Open full G588 profile →dâshên · daw-shane'
to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices)
Strong's KJV usage: accept, anoint, take away the (receive) ashes (from), make (wax) fat.
Strong's first: Psalms 20:3Strong's last: Psalms 20:3
Open full H1878 profile →lâqach · law-kakh'
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Strong's KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, × many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Strong's first: Exodus 22:11Strong's last: Exodus 22:11
Open full H3947 profile →rûwach · roo'-akh
properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy)
Strong's KJV usage: accept, smell, × touch, make of quick understanding.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 26:19Strong's last: 1 Samuel 26:19
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We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
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ACCEPT', verb transitive [Latin accepto, from accipio, ad and capio, to take.]
1. To take or receive what is offered, with a consenting mind; to receive with approbation or favor.
Bless, Lord, his substance, and accept the work of his hands. Deuteronomy 33:11.
He made an offer which was accepted.
Observe the difference between receive and accept
He received an appointment or the offer of a commission, but he did not accept it.
2. To regard with partiality; to value or esteem.
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked. Proverbs 18:5. 2 Corinthians 8:12.
In theology, acceptance with God implies forgiveness of sins and reception into his favor.
3. To consent or agree to; to receive as terms of a contract; as, to accept a treaty; often followed by of.
ACCEPT of the terms.
4. To understand; to have a particular idea of; to receive in a particular sense.
How is this phrase to be accepted?
5. In commerce, to agree or promise to pay, as a bill of exchange. [See Acceptance.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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