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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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First occurrence: Genesis 15:6

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John 2:11
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 2:11 · retained source text

This beginning of miracles did Iesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory, and his disciples beleeued on him.

John 2:22
When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 2:22 · retained source text

When therefore hee was risen from the dead, his disciples remembred that hee had said this vnto them: and they beleeued the Scripture, and the word which Iesus had said.

John 2:23
¶ Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 2:23 · retained source text

¶ Now when hee was in Hierusalem at the Passeouer, in the feast day, many beleeued in his Name, when they saw the miracles which he did.

John 3:18
¶ He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 3:18 · retained source text

¶ He that beleeueth on him, is not condemned: but hee that beleeueth not, is condemned already, because hee hath not beleeued in the Name of the onely begotten Sonne of God.

John 4:39
¶ And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 4:39 · retained source text

¶ And many of the Samaritanes of that citie beleeued on him, for the saying of the woman, which testified, Hee told me all that euer I did.

John 4:50
Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:50 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto him, Go thy way, thy sonne liueth. And the man beleeued the word that Iesus had spoken vnto him, and he went his way.

John 4:53
So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:53 · retained source text

So the father knewe that it was at the same houre, in the which Iesus said vnto him, Thy sonne liueth, and himselfe beleeued, and his whole house.

John 5:46
For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 5:46 · retained source text

For had ye beleeued Moses, ye would haue beleeued me: for he wrote of me.

1611 marginal noteGen. 3.15. deut. 18.15

John 6:64
But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:64 · retained source text

But there are some of you that beleeue not. For Iesus knew from the beginning, who they were that beleeued not, and who should betray him.

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