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answering

Meaning of “answering”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

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31 occurrences31 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Matthew 3:15

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Luke 10:30
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
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1611 witness · Luke 10:30 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said, A certaine man went downe from Hierusalem to Iericho, and fel among theeues, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leauing him halfe dead.

Luke 13:2
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?
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1611 witness · Luke 13:2 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners aboue all the Galileans, because they suffered such things?

Luke 13:8
And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
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1611 witness · Luke 13:8 · retained source text

And he answering, said vnto him, Lord, let it alone this yeere also, till I shall digge about it, and doung it:

Luke 14:3
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
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1611 witness · Luke 14:3 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, spake vnto the Lawyers and Pharises, saying, Is it lawfull to heale on the Sabbath day?

Luke 15:29
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
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1611 witness · Luke 15:29 · retained source text

And he answering said to his father, Loe, these many yeeres doe I serue thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandement, and yet thou neuer gauest mee a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

Luke 17:17
And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
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1611 witness · Luke 17:17 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said, Were there not ten cleansed, but where are the nine?

Luke 20:34
And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:34 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said vnto them, The children of this world, marrie, and are giuen in marriage:

Luke 23:40
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
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1611 witness · Luke 23:40 · retained source text

But the other answering, rebuked him, saying, Doest not thou feare God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

Luke 24:18
And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?
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1611 witness · Luke 24:18 · retained source text

And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, saide vnto him, Art thou onely a stranger in Hierusalem, and hast not knowen the things which are come to passe there in these dayes?

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Replying or responding; in the phrase “answering again,” contradicting or speaking back.

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