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beware

Meaning of “beware”

To take heed, be cautious, watch, or guard oneself against a person, act, teaching, danger, or neglect.

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28 occurrences26 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:6

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Judges 13:4
Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 13:4 · retained source text

Now therefore beware I pray thee, and drinke not wine, nor strong drinke, and eat not any vncleane thing.

1611 marginal noteNum. 6.2,3.

Judges 13:13
And the angel of the Lord said unto Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware.
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1611 witness · Judges 13:13 · retained source text

And the Angel of the LORD said vnto Manoah, Of all that I said vnto the woman, let her beware.

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