IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The 1611 reading
¶ In the beginning was the Word, & the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
KJV dictionary & concordance
The personal title of Jesus Christ, who was with God, was God, was made flesh, and is called The Word of God.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: John 1:1
Complete exact-word concordance
IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
¶ In the beginning was the Word, & the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among vs (& we beheld his glory, the glory as of the onely begotten of the Father) full of grace and trueth.
1611 marginal noteMat. 1.16.
THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
¶ That which was from y e beginning, which wee haue heard, which wee haue seene with our eyes, which wee haue looked vpon, and our hands haue handled of the word of life.
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
For there are three that beare record in heauen, the Father, the Word, and the holy Ghost: and these three are one.
And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
And hee was clothed with a vesture dipt in blood, and his name is called, The word of God.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 63.2.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
2 · KJV context and cross-references