Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To make such as is required; to give added or requisite qualities to; to fit, as for a place, office, occupation, or character; to furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose; to make capable, as of an employment or privilege; to supply with legal power or capacity. 2. (v. t.) To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate. 3. (v. t.) To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain; as, to qualify a statement, claim, or proposition. 4. (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors. 5. (v. t.) To soothe; to cure; -- said of persons. 6. (v. i.) To be or become qualified; to be fit, as for an office or employment. 7. (v. i.) To obtain legal power or capacity by taking the oath, or complying with the forms required, on assuming an office.

Multi-Version Concordance Qualify (2 Occurrences) Exodus 40:15 You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest's office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations." (See NAS) Numbers 8:11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Yahweh for a wave offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Yahweh. (See NAS)