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add

Meaning of “add”

To join or put with something else; to increase by bringing or giving more.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
33 occurrences32 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 30:24

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2 Chronicles 10:14
And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 10:14 · retained source text

And answered them after the aduice of the yong men, saying, My father made your yoke heauy, but I will adde thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

2 Chronicles 28:13
And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the Lord already, ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 28:13 · retained source text

And said vnto them, Ye shall not bring in the captiues hither: for whereas wee haue offended against the LORD already, ye intend to adde more to our sinnes and to our trespasse: for our trespasse is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.

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Historical definitions

To set or put together, join or unite, as one thing or sum to another, in an agreegate; as, add three to four, the sum is seven. […] To unite in idea or consideration; to subjoin.

volume 1, leaf 123, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 82)