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King James Dictionary
• Preferring
• Preferred
• Prefer
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Prefer, Preferring
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• Preferred
• Preferment
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• ܝܳܬ݂ܰܪ
• γίνομαι
• εὐδοκέω
• προηγέομαι
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• בָּחורּ בָּחַר, , בָּחַר
• נְצַח
• עוֹנָה , עַיִן
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(1):

(n.) The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion.

(2):

(n.) A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church.

(3):

(n.) The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference.