KJV dictionary & concordance
Before the present or stated time; by this time.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 1:5
Complete exact-word concordance
And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
And Pilate marueiled if he were already dead, and calling vnto him the Centurion, hee asked him whether hee had beene any while dead.
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Historical English dictionary sources
alred'dy. [all and ready. See Ready.] Literally, a state of complete preparation; but, by an easy deflection, the sense is, at this time, or at a specified time. Elias is come already Matthew 17:12. Joseph was in Egypt already Exodus 1:5.
