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Charles Buck Dictionary
• Accommodation of Scripture
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Accommodation
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Biblical Accommodation
• Accommodation, Biblical
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Accommodation
• Accommodation Bill
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Accommodation
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• Accommodation
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Accommodation
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Biblical Accommodation
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Accommodation of the Law

(1):

(v. i.) To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.

(2):

(a.) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

(3):

(v. t.) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

(4):

(v. t.) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

(5):

(v. t.) To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.

(6):

(v. t.) To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.