Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow commendation on; as, he recommended resting the mind and exercising the body. 2. (v. t.) To make acceptable; to attract favor to. 3. (v. t.) To commit; to give in charge; to commend.

Multi-Version Concordance Recommend (2 Occurrences) 2 Corinthians 3:1 Do you say that this is self-recommendation once more? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you? (Root in WEY YLT RSV NIV) 2 Corinthians 5:12 for not again ourselves do we recommend to you, but we are giving occasion to you of glorifying in our behalf, that ye may have 'something' in reference to those glorifying in face and not in heart; (YLT)