KJV dictionary & concordance

answering

Meaning of “answering”

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

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

31 occurrences31 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Matthew 3:15

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KJV PCE

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Titus 2:9 · retained source text

Exhort seruants to be obedient vnto their own masters, and to please them well in all things, not answering againe:

1611 marginal noteOr, gaine saying.

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Historical English dictionary sources

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

volume 1, leaf 175, column 1 (main_dictionary)