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certain

Meaning of “certain”

1. A particular person, thing, place, time, amount, or number not named or not further specified; also some members or portion of a group. 2. Sure, settled, true, reliable, or known beyond doubt.

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196 occurrences194 verses29 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 28:11

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Luke 24:1
NOW upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 24:1 · retained source text

¶ Now vpon the first day of the weeke, very earely in the morning, they came vnto the Sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certaine others with them.

1611 marginal noteMat. 28.1.

Luke 24:22
Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:22 · retained source text

Yea, and certaine women also of our company made vs astonished, which were early at the Sepulchre:

Luke 24:24
And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:24 · retained source text

And certaine of them which were with vs, went to the Sepulchre, and found it euen so as the women had said, but him they saw not.

John 4:46
So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 4:46 · retained source text

So Iesus came againe into Cana of Galilee, where hee made the water wine. And there was a certaine noble man, whose sonne was sicke at Capernaum.

1611 marginal noteOr, Courtier, or ruler.

1611 marginal noteChap. 2.1.

John 5:4
For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:4 · retained source text

For an Angel went downe at a certaine season into the poole, and troubled the water: whosoeuer then first after the troubling of the water stepped in, was made whole of whatsoeuer disease he had.

John 5:5
And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:5 · retained source text

And a certaine man was there, which had an infirmitie thirtie and eight yeeres.

John 11:1
NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:1 · retained source text

¶ Now a certaine man was sicke, named Lazarus of Bethanie, the towne of Mary, and her sister Martha.

John 12:20
¶ And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
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1611 witness · John 12:20 · retained source text

¶ And there were certaine Greeks among them, that came vp to worship at the feast:

Acts 3:2
And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
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1611 witness · Acts 3:2 · retained source text

And a certaine man lame from his mothers womb was caried, whom they laide daily at the gate of the Temple which is called Beautifull, to aske almes of them that entred into the Temple.

Acts 5:1
BUT a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 5:1 · retained source text

¶ But a certaine man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, solde a possession,

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