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bewitched

Meaning of “bewitched”

1. Brought under deceptive influence by sorcery. 2. Led away from truth by deceptive influence.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Acts 8:9

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Every verse containing “bewitched”

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Acts 8:9
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 8:9 · retained source text

But there was a certaine man called Simon, which before time in the same citie vsed sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giuing out that himselfe was some great one.

Acts 8:11
And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 8:11 · retained source text

And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.

Galatians 3:1
O FOOLISH Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Galatians 3:1 · retained source text

¶ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that you should not obey the trueth, before whose eyes Iesus Christ hath been euidently set forth, crucified among you?

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Affected by witchcraft or enchantment; fascinated; deluded.

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