KJV dictionary & concordance
To keep close or secret; to forbear to disclose; to withhold from utterance or declaration.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 37:26
Complete exact-word concordance
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?
And Iudah saide vnto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceale his blood?
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Thou shalt not consent vnto him nor hearken vnto him, neither shall thine eye pitie him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceale him.
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almightie, will I not conceale.
1611 marginal noteOr, bring in the hand &c.
I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
I will not conceale his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
It is the glory of God to conceale a thing: but the honour of Kings is to search out a matter.
Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
Declare yee among the nations, and publish, and set vp a standart, publish and conceale not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces, her idols are confounded, her Images are broken in pieces.
1611 marginal noteHebr. lift vp.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To keep close or secret; to forbear to disclose; to withhold from utterance or declaration.
