KJV dictionary & concordance
1. To remain, stay, dwell, wait, or continue in a place, state, or relation. 2. To endure or withstand.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 19:2
Complete exact-word concordance
And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so will I also be for thee.
And I said vnto her, Thou shalt abide for me many dayes, thou shalt not play the harlot, & thou shalt not be for an other man, so will I also be for thee.
1611 marginal noteDeut.21.3.
For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim:
For the children of Israel shall abide many dayes without a King, and without a Prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an Ephod, and without Teraphim.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a standing or statue.
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and deuoure them, because of their own counsels.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To await; to wait for.
