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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Requite

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Requite

REQUI'TE, verb transitive [from quit, Latin cedo.]

1. To repay either good or evil; in a good sense, to recompense; to return an equivalent in good; to reward.

I also will requite you this kindness. 2 Samuel 2:6. 1 Timothy 5:4.

In a bad sense, to retaliate; to return evil for evil; to punish.

Joseph will certainly requite us all the evil which we did to him. Genesis 50:15.

2. To do or give in return.

He hath requited me evil for good. 1 Samuel 25:21.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Requited

REQUI'TED, participle passive Repaid; recompensed; rewarded.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Requiter

REQUI'TER, noun One who requites.