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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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Numbers 15:38
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 15:38 · retained source text

Speake vnto the children of Israel, and bidde them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments, throughout their generations, and that they put vpon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blew.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 22.12. matth. 23.5.

Complete reference index — all 17 verses
Numbers 15:38Joshua 6:101 Samuel 9:272 Samuel 2:262 Kings 4:242 Kings 5:132 Kings 10:5Jonah 3:2Zephaniah 1:7Matthew 14:28Matthew 22:9Matthew 23:3Luke 9:61Luke 10:40Luke 14:121 Corinthians 10:272 John 1:10

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1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 versesJonah1 occurrence
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3 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 John1 occurrence
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