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bare

Meaning of “bare”

1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

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186 occurrences178 verses30 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:1

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Genesis 30:10
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 30:10 · retained source text

And Zilpah Leahs mayde bare Iacob a sonne.

Genesis 30:12
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 30:12 · retained source text

And Zilpah Leahs mayde bare Iacob a second sonne.

Genesis 30:21
And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 30:21 · retained source text

And afterwardes shee bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.

1611 marginal noteThat is, Iudgement.

Genesis 31:8
If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 31:8 · retained source text

If hee said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages, then all the cattell bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ring-straked shalbe thy hire, then bare all the cattell ring-straked.

Genesis 31:39
That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 31:39 · retained source text

That which was torne of beasts, I brought not vnto thee: I bare the losse of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stollen by day, or stollen by night.

1611 marginal noteExod. 22.12.

Genesis 34:1
AND Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 34:1 · retained source text

¶ And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which shee bare vnto Iacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

Genesis 36:4
And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 36:4 · retained source text

And Adah bare to Esau, Eliphaz: and Bashemath bare Revelation

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 1.35.

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