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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 12:37
¶ But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 12:37 · retained source text

¶ But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they beleeued not on him:

John 12:38
That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 12:38 · retained source text

That the saying of Esaias the Prophet might be fulfilled, which hee spake, Lord, who hath beleeued our report? and to whom hath the arme of the Lord beene reuealed?

1611 marginal noteEsai. 53.1. rom. 10.16.

John 12:42
¶ Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 12:42 · retained source text

¶ Neuerthelesse, among the chiefe rulers also, many beleeued on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confesse him, lest they should be put out of the Synagogue.

John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
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1611 witness · John 16:27 · retained source text

For the Father himselfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me and haue beleeued that I came out from God.

John 17:8
For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
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1611 witness · John 17:8 · retained source text

For I haue giuen vnto them the words which thou gauest me, and they haue receiued them, and haue knowen surely that I came out from thee, and they haue beleeued that thou didst send me.

1611 marginal noteChap. 16.27.

John 20:8
Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
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1611 witness · John 20:8 · retained source text

Then went in also that other disciple which came first to the Sepulchre, and he saw, and beleeued.

John 20:29
Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 20:29 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto him, Thomas, because thou hast seene mee, thou hast beleeued: blessed are they that haue not seene, and yet haue beleeued.

Acts 2:44
And all that believed were together, and had all things common;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 2:44 · retained source text

And all that beleeued were together, and had all things common,

Acts 4:4
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
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1611 witness · Acts 4:4 · retained source text

Howbeit, many of them which heard the word, beleeued, and the number of the men was about fiue thousand.

Acts 4:32
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 4:32 · retained source text

And the multitude of them that beleeued, were of one heart, and of one soule: Neither said any of them, that ought of the things which he possessed, was his owne, but they had all things common.

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