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conversation

Meaning of “conversation”

Sense 1: Conduct, behaviour, or manner of life. Sense 2: A person's commonwealth or place of belonging.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893Webster 1828
20 occurrences20 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Psalms 37:14

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Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 13:5 · retained source text

Let your conuersation bee without couetousnesse: and be content with such things as yee haue. For hee hath said, I will neuer leaue thee, nor forsake thee.

1611 marginal noteIos. 1.5.

Hebrews 13:7
Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 13:7 · retained source text

Remember them which haue the rule ouer you, who haue spoken vnto you the word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conuersation.

1611 marginal noteOr, are the guides

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General course of manners; behavior; deportment; especially as it respects morals.

volume 1, leaf 480, column 3 (main dictionary)