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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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Acts 15:12
¶ Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
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1611 witness · Acts 15:12 · retained source text

¶ Then all the multitude kept silence, and gaue audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.

Acts 22:22
And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
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1611 witness · Acts 22:22 · retained source text

And they gaue him audience vnto this word, and then lift vp their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should liue.

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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)