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assayed

Meaning of “assayed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of assay, meaning to attempt, try, undertake, or make trial of doing something.

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4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 4:34

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Every verse containing “assayed”

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Deuteronomy 4:34
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Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 4:34 · retained source text

Or hath God assayed to goe and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signes, and by wonders, and by warre, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretehed out arme, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

1 Samuel 17:39
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And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 17:39 · retained source text

And Dauid girded his sword vpon his armour, and he assayed to goe, for he had not proued it: and Dauid said vnto Saul, I cannot goe with these: for I haue not proued them. And Dauid put them off him.

Acts 9:26
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And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 9:26 · retained source text

And when Saul was come to Hierusalem, he assayed to ioyne himselfe to the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, and beleeued not that he was a disciple.

Acts 16:7
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After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 16:7 · retained source text

After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to goe into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

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