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KJV Dictionary / R / reject

KJV Dictionary Definition: reject

reject

REJECT', v.t. L. rejicio, rejectus, re and jacio, to throw.

1. To throw away, as any thing useless or vile.

2. To cast off.

Have I rejected those that me ador'd?

3. To cast off; to forsake. Jer. 7.

4. To refuse to receive; to slight; to despise.

Because thou has rejected knowledge, I will reject thee. Hos. 4. 1Sam. 15.

5. To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.

6. To refuse to accept; as, to reject an offer.

rejectable

REJECT'ABLE, a. That may be rejected.

rejected

REJECT'ED, pp. Thrown away; cast off; refused; slighted.

rejecter

REJECT'ER, n. One that rejects or refuses.

rejecting

REJECT'ING, ppr. Throwing away; casting off; refusing to grant or accept; slighting.

rejection

REJEC'TION, n. L. rejectio. The act of throwing away; the act of casting off or forsaking; refusal to accept or grant.

rejective

REJECT'IVE, a. That rejects, or tends to cast off.

rejectment

REJECT'MENT, n. Matter thrown away.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
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