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believed

Meaning of “believed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of believe. 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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116 occurrences111 verses32 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:6

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Exodus 4:31
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And the people believed: and when they heard that the Lord had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 4:31 · retained source text

And the people beleeued: And when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked vpon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.

Exodus 14:31
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And Israel saw that great work which the Lord did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the Lord, and believed the Lord, and his servant Moses.
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1611 witness · Exodus 14:31 · retained source text

And Israel saw that great worke which the LORD did vpon the Egyptians: & the people feared the LORD, and beleeued the LORD, and his seruant Moses.

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Complete reference index — all 111 verses
Genesis 15:6Genesis 45:26Exodus 4:31Exodus 14:31Numbers 20:12Deuteronomy 9:231 Samuel 27:121 Kings 10:72 Chronicles 9:6Job 29:24Psalms 27:13Psalms 78:22Psalms 78:32Psalms 106:12Psalms 106:24Psalms 116:10Psalms 119:66Isaiah 53:1Jeremiah 40:14Lamentations 4:12Daniel 6:23Jonah 3:5Matthew 8:13Matthew 21:32Mark 16:11Mark 16:13Mark 16:14Luke 1:1Luke 1:45Luke 20:5Luke 24:11Luke 24:41John 2:11John 2:22John 2:23John 3:18John 4:39John 4:41John 4:50John 4:53John 5:46John 6:64John 7:31John 7:48John 8:30John 8:31John 10:25John 10:42John 11:45John 12:11John 12:37John 12:38John 12:42John 16:27John 17:8John 20:8John 20:29Acts 2:44Acts 4:4Acts 4:32Acts 8:12Acts 8:13Acts 9:26Acts 9:42Acts 10:45Acts 11:17Acts 11:21Acts 13:12Acts 13:48Acts 14:1Acts 14:23Acts 15:5Acts 16:1Acts 17:4Acts 17:5Acts 17:12Acts 17:34Acts 18:8Acts 18:27Acts 19:2Acts 19:9Acts 19:18Acts 22:19Acts 27:11Acts 28:24Romans 4:3Romans 4:17Romans 4:18Romans 10:14Romans 10:16Romans 11:30Romans 11:31Romans 13:111 Corinthians 3:51 Corinthians 15:21 Corinthians 15:112 Corinthians 4:13Galatians 2:16Galatians 3:6Ephesians 1:132 Thessalonians 1:102 Thessalonians 2:121 Timothy 3:162 Timothy 1:12Titus 3:8Hebrews 3:18Hebrews 4:3Hebrews 11:31James 2:231 John 4:16Jude 1:5

Where “believed” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
2 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke5 occurrences
5 versesJohn27 occurrences
25 versesActs30 occurrences
28 versesRomans8 occurrences
8 verses1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians2 occurrences
2 versesEphesians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseJude1 occurrence
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