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audience

Meaning of “audience”

Sense 1: The hearing of listeners; those within hearing. Sense 2: To give audience: to listen attentively.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828Skeat 1893
12 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 23:10

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Exodus 24:7
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 24:7 · retained source text

And he tooke the booke of the couenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they saide, All that the LORD hath said, will we doe, and be obedient.

1611 marginal noteVerse 3.

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Historical definitions

The act of hearing, or attending to sounds. An auditory; an assembly of hearers.

volume 1, leaf 220, column 2-3 (main dictionary)