KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 4:1
Complete exact-word concordance
If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
If we let him thus alone, all men will beleeue on him, and the Romanes shall come, and take away both our place and nation.
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
While ye haue light, beleeue in the light, that ye may bee the children of light. These things spake Iesus, and departed, and did hide himselfe from them.
Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
Therefore they could not beleeue, because that Esaias said againe,
And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
And if any man heare my words, and beleeue not, I iudge him not; For I came not to iudge the world, but to saue the world.
1611 marginal noteChap. 3.17.
Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
Now I tell you before it come, that when it is come to passe, yee may beleeue that I am he.
1611 marginal noteOr, from henceforth.
LET not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
¶ Let not your heart be troubled: yee beleeue in God, beleeue also in me.
believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works’ sake.
Beleeue me that I am in the Father, and the Father in mee: or else beleeue me for the very workes sake.
And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
And now I haue told you before it come to passe, that when it is come to passe, ye might beleeue.
Of sin, because they believe not on me;
Of sinne, because they beleeue not on me.
Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
Now are we sure that thou knowest al things, and needest not that any man should aske thee: By this we beleeue that thou camest foorth from God.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of something upon the declaration of another, or upon evidence. To have a firm persuasion of any thing. To believe in is to hold as the object of faith. To believe on is to trust, to place full confidence in, to rest upon with faith.
