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beforehand

Meaning of “beforehand”

Before the stated event or time; earlier, in advance, or already manifest.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
5 occurrences5 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Mark 13:11

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Every verse containing “beforehand”

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Mark 13:11
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But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 13:11 · retained source text

But when they shall lead you, and deliuer you vp, take no thought before hand what ye shall speake, neither doe yee premeditate: but whatsoeuer shall bee giuen you in that houre, that speake yee: for it is not yee that speake, but the holy Ghost.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 10.19.

2 Corinthians 9:5
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Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 9:5 · retained source text

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before vnto you, and make vp before hand your bountie, whereof yee had notice before, that the same might bee readie, as a matter of bountie, not of couetousnesse.

1611 marginal noteGr. blessing

1611 marginal noteOr, which hath bene so much spoken of before.

1 Timothy 5:24
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Some men’s sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 5:24 · retained source text

Some mens sinnes are open before hand, going before to iudgement: and some men they follow after.

1 Peter 1:11
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Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Peter 1:11 · retained source text

Searching what, or what maner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signifie, when it testified beforehand the suffrings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

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Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

In a state of anticipation; in advance; previously.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 257