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commanded

Meaning of “commanded”

Ordered; directed.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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Genesis 2:16
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 2:16 · retained source text

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of euery tree of the garden thou mayest freely eate.

1611 marginal noteHebr. eating thou shalt eate.

Genesis 3:11
And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 3:11 · retained source text

And he said, Who told thee, that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee, that thou shouldest not eate?

Genesis 3:17
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 3:17 · retained source text

And vnto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened vnto the voyce of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commaunded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eate of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake: in sorow shalt thou eate of it all the dayes of thy life.

Genesis 6:22
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 6:22 · retained source text

Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 11.7.

Genesis 7:5
And Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 7:5 · retained source text

And Noah did according vnto all that the LORD commanded him.

Genesis 7:9
There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 7:9 · retained source text

There went in two and two vnto Noah into the Arke, the male & the female, as God had commanded Noah.

Genesis 7:16
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the Lord shut him in.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 7:16 · retained source text

And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commaunded him: and the LORD shut him in.

Genesis 12:20
And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:20 · retained source text

And Pharaoh cōmanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.

Genesis 21:4
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 21:4 · retained source text

And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isaac, being eight dayes old, as God had commanded him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.12.

Genesis 32:4
And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 32:4 · retained source text

And he commaunded them, saying, Thus shall ye speake vnto my LORD Esau, Thy seruant Iacob saith thus, I haue soiourned with Laban, and stayed there vntill now.

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