Bible Dictionary: Recite

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.

2. (v. t.) To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.

3. (v. t.) To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.

4. (v. t.) To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.

5. (v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.

6. (n.) A recital.

Strong's Hebrew

241. ozen -- an ear
... word Definition an ear NASB Word Usage attentive (1), closely (1), ear (60), ears
(58), hear* (2), hearing (39), inform* (1), known* (2), recite* (1), reported ...
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7760. sum -- to put, place, set
... 2), performed (3), place (15), placed (21), plant (1), prepare (1), preserve (1),
put (123), puts (6), putting (2), really set (1), recite* (1), regard* (1 ...
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Library

Canon Lxxviii. It Behoves those who are Illuminated to Learn the ...
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon LXXVIII. It behoves those who are
illuminated to learn the Creed by heart and to recite� It ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon lxxviii it behoves those.htm

The Ten Commandments of God.
... These are the most necessary parts which one should first learn to repeat word for
word and which our children should be accustomed to recite daily when they ...
/.../luther/the large catechism/the ten commandments of god.htm

Ceremonies of Baptism and Chrism.
... in some Churches made on Holy Thursday, according to Canon 46 of the Synod of Laodicea:
"Those to be baptized must learn the Creed by heart, and recite it to ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/chapter iv ceremonies of baptism and.htm

William Christopher Berkenmeyer.
... the Dutch congregations, especially, as the Reformed made concessions to Lutherans
uniting with them, eg, by having the Lutheran children recite the Lutheran ...
/.../bente/american lutheranism/william christopher berkenmeyer.htm

Incidents of Childhood
... When Mr. Nutter, who taught our school one winter, saw that I could not recite because
of my impediment of speech, he had all the classes recite with me so as ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter iii incidents of childhood.htm

Of Scrupulosities About External Duties, as the Office, Fasting...
... number of religious by means of any employment should be hindered from the choir,
they should in the place of such their employment recite the Office in common ...
/.../chapter x of scrupulosities about.htm

John Chapter v. 19
... I recite again concerning the Word what you know: "In the beginning was the Word,
and the Word was with God, and the Word was God:" here is equality with the ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xviii john chapter v.htm

The Twenty-First Article they Absolutely Condemn, Because we do ...
... Here we do not as yet recite the abuses of the common people [how manifest idolatry
is practiced at pilgrimages]. ... Nor is there need here to recite examples. ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 26 the twenty-first article.htm

Letter i. Behavior and Manners.
... to a school friend whom I had learned to admire greatly for her superior intellect,
quick wit, power of acquiring knowledge, and ability to recite well in class ...
/.../letter i behavior and manners.htm

Elucidations.
... Nicene. The Anglo-American Church has ceased to recite this Confession in
public worship, but does not depart from it as doctrine. ...
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Thesaurus

Recite (5 Occurrences)
... written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed
document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an ...
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Rehearse (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell
over again; to recite. ... 5. (vi) To recite or repeat something for practice. ...
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Read (681 Occurrences)
... 2. (imp. & pp) of Read. 3. (vt) To advise; to counsel. 4. (vt) To interpret; to
explain; as, to read a riddle. 5. (vt) To tell; to declare; to recite. ...
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Overflows (9 Occurrences)
... A wedding song. My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the
king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Lilies (15 Occurrences)
... A wedding song. My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the
king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer. (WEB YLT RSV NIV). ...
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Write (865 Occurrences)
... 8. (vi) To frame or combine ideas, and express them in written words; to
play the author; to recite or relate in books; to compose. ...
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Writer (4 Occurrences)
... A wedding song. My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for
the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer. ...
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Wedding (24 Occurrences)
... A wedding song. My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the
king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer. (WEB NIV). ...
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Improvise (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to
extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously. ...
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Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To utter or recite in detail; to give an account of; to narrate.
3. (vt) To make known; to publish; to disclose; to divulge. ...
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Bible Concordance

Recite (5 Occurrences)

Exodus 17:14 And the Lord said to Moses, Make a record of this in a book, so that it may be kept in memory, and say it again in the ears of Joshua: that all memory of Amalek is to be completely uprooted from the earth.
(See NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 27:14 The Levites shall answer, and tell all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
(See NIV)

Judges 5:11 Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the righteous acts of Yahweh, Even the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. "Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates.
(See NIV)

Psalms 45:1 For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lilies." A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song. My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 50:16 And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?
(See RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Recite

Related Terms

Rehearse (5 Occurrences)

Read (681 Occurrences)

Overflows (9 Occurrences)

Lilies (15 Occurrences)

Write (865 Occurrences)

Writer (4 Occurrences)

Wedding (24 Occurrences)

Improvise (1 Occurrence)