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answered

Meaning of “answered”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
492 occurrences490 verses33 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:27

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Genesis 31:43
¶ And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 31:43 · retained source text

¶ And Laban answered and said vnto Iacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattell are my cattell, and all that thou seest, is mine: and what can I doe this day vnto these my daughters, or vnto their children which they haue borne?

Genesis 34:13
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 34:13 · retained source text

And the sonnes of Iacob answered Shechem, and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Genesis 35:3
And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
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1611 witness · Genesis 35:3 · retained source text

And let vs arise, and goe vp to Bethel, and I will make there an Altar vnto God, who answered me in the day of my distresse, and was with me in the way which I went.

Genesis 40:18
And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:18 · retained source text

And Ioseph answered, and said, Th is is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three dayes:

Genesis 41:16
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
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1611 witness · Genesis 41:16 · retained source text

And Ioseph answered Pharaoh, saying; It is not in me: God shall giue Pharaoh an answere of peace.

Genesis 42:22
And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 42:22 · retained source text

And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not vnto you, saying, Doe not sinne against the childe, and ye would not heare? therefore behold also, his blood is required.

1611 marginal noteChap. 37.21.

Genesis 43:28
And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
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1611 witness · Genesis 43:28 · retained source text

And they answered, Thy seruant our father is in good health, hee is yet aliue: & they bowed downe their heads, and made obeisance.

Exodus 4:1
AND Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 4:1 · retained source text

¶ And Moses answered, and said, But behold, they will not beleeue mee, nor hearken vnto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared vnto thee.

Exodus 15:21
And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
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1611 witness · Exodus 15:21 · retained source text

And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he throwen into the sea.

Exodus 19:8
And all the people answered together, and said, All that the Lord hath spoken we will do. And Moses returned the words of the people unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 19:8 · retained source text

And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD hath spoken, we will doe. And Moses returned the wordes of the people vnto the LORD.

1611 marginal noteChap. 24.3,7. deut. 5.27. & 26.17.

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Replied or responded; spoke in answer to a person, statement, or situation.

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