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answer

Meaning of “answer”

Sense 1: A reply or response. Sense 2: As a verb, to reply, respond, or give account.

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131 occurrences130 verses35 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 30:33

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Showing verses 21–28 of 28 · 29 word occurrences in this result

Job 33:12
Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:12 · retained source text

Behold, in this thou art not iust: I will answere thee, That God is greater then man.

Job 33:32
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:32 · retained source text

If thou hast any thing to say, answere me: speake, for I desire to iustifie thee.

Job 35:4
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 35:4 · retained source text

I will answere thee, and thy companions with thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I wil returne to thee words.

Job 35:12
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 35:12 · retained source text

There they crie, (but none giueth answere) because of the pride of euill men.

Job 38:3
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 38:3 · retained source text

Gird vp nowe thy loines like a man; for I will demaund of thee, and answere thou me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make me know.

Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:2 · retained source text

Shall hee that contendeth with the Almightie, instruct him? he that reproueth God, let him answere it.

Job 40:4
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:4 · retained source text

Behold, I am vile, what shall I answere thee? I wil lay my hand vpon my mouth.

Job 40:5
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:5 · retained source text

Once haue I spoken, but I will not answere: yea twise, but I will proceed no further.

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