Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule. 2. (n.) That which is excepted or taken out from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included; as, almost every general rule has its exceptions. 3. (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted. 4. (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.

Multi-Version Concordance Exception (6 Occurrences) Luke 9:15 They did so, making them all, without exception, sit down. (WEY) Luke 14:18 "But they all without exception began to excuse themselves. The first told him, "'I have purchased a piece of land, and must of necessity go and look at it. Pray hold me excused.' (WEY DBY) Acts 3:23 And every one, without exception, who refuses to listen to that Prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the People.' (WEY) Romans 10:13 For "every one, without exception, who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved." (WEY) 1 Corinthians 15:27 for He will have put all things in subjection under His feet. And when He shall have declared that "All things are in subjection," it will be with the manifest exception of Him who has reduced them all to subjection to Him. (WEY) Esther 4:11 All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law for him, that he be put to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live; but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.' (See NIV)