KJV dictionary & concordance
To deliver a person into an enemy's hands by treachery or fraud, violating trust or confidence.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 12:17
Complete exact-word concordance
And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
And he went his way, and communed with the chiefe Priests and captaines, how he might betray him vnto them.
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
And he promised, and sought opportunitie to betray him vnto them in the absence of the multitude.
1611 marginal noteOr, without tumult.
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.
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.
He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.
He spake of Iudas Iscariot the sonne of Simon: for hee it was that should betray him, being one of the twelue.
Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,
Then saith one of his disciples, Iudas Iscariot, Simons sonne, which should betray him,
And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him;
And supper being ended (the deuill hauing now put into the heart of Iudas Iscariot Simons sonne to betray him.)
For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
For he knew who should betray him, therefore said he, Ye are not all cleane.
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
When Iesus had thus sayd, hee was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Uerily, verily I say vnto you, that one of you shall betray me.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 26.21.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; more generally, to violate trust or confidence by unfaithfulness.
