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bade

Meaning of “bade”

Commanded, directed, invited, or told to do something.

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18 occurrences18 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 43:17

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Esther 4:15
¶ Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer,
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1611 witness · Esther 4:15 · retained source text

¶ Then Esther bade them returne Mordecai this answere:

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