6 occurrences

'Approve' in the Bible

Shechem also addressed Dinah's father and brothers. He told them, "If you'll just approve me, I'll give whatever you ask of me.

LORD, bless his substance and approve the work that he undertakes. Shatter the legs of those who oppose against him; may those who hate him stand no more."

Then Achish summoned David and told him, "As surely as the LORD lives, you are trustworthy, and it seems good to me for you to campaign with me as part of the army. Indeed, I've not found any evil in you from the time you came to me until now. But the leaders don't approve of you.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfGoing Out And Coming In

So you are witnesses and approve of the deeds of your ancestors, because they killed those for whom you are building monuments.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinProphets Killed

When I arrive, I will send letters along with the men you approve to take your gift to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsJourneyLettersPeople VisitingPraising Specific People

Bible Theasaurus

Approve (21 instances)
Esteem (34 instances)
Sanction (4 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποδείκνυμι 
Apodeiknumi 
Usage: 4

δοκιμάζω 
Dokimazo 
Usage: 20

δόκιμος 
Dokimos 
Usage: 7

συνιστάω συνιστάνω συνίστημι 
sunistao 
Usage: 16

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