Promotion
Bible Usage:
- promotion used twice.
- First Reference: Psalms 75:6
- Last Reference: Proverbs 3:35
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H7311 Used 2 times
General references
Psalms 75:6-7; Psalms 78:70-71; Psalms 113:7-8
As a reward of merit
1 Chronicles 11:6
Instances of:
Abraham
Genesis 12:2
Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
Genesis 41:1-45
Moses, from exile to law-giver
Moses
Aaron, from slave to high priest
Aaron
Saul, from obscurity to a scepter
Saul
David, from shepherd to throne
David
Jeroboam, from slave to throne
1 Kings 11:26-35
Baasha, out of the dust to throne
1 Kings 16:1-2
Daniel, from captive to premier
General references
Daniel 2:48
Daniel
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego
Daniel 3:30
PROMO'TION, noun
1. The act of promoting; advancement; encouragement; as the promotion of virtue or morals; the promotion of peace or of discord.
2. Exaltation in rank or honor; preferment.
My promotion will be thy destruction.
Promotion cometh neither from the east nor from the west, nor from the south. Psalms 75:6.