KJV dictionary & concordance

bid

Meaning of “bid”

Sense 1: To command, direct, or request. Sense 2: To invite or call. Sense 3: To speak or pronounce a greeting, as in bid farewell or bid God speed.

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17 occurrences17 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 15:38

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KJV PCE

Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Jonah 3:2 · retained source text

Arise, goe vnto Nineueh that great citie, and preach vnto it the preaching that I bid thee.

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