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dead

Meaning of “dead”

Sense 1: Without life; deprived of life. Sense 2: Lifeless, inactive, insensible, or separated from a former state by figure.

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364 occurrences331 verses45 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 20:3

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John 2:22
When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 2:22 · retained source text

When therefore hee was risen from the dead, his disciples remembred that hee had said this vnto them: and they beleeued the Scripture, and the word which Iesus had said.

John 5:21
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:21 · retained source text

For as the Father raiseth vp the dead, and quickeneth them: euen so the Sonne quickeneth whom he will.

John 5:25
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:25 · retained source text

Uerily, verily I say vnto you, The houre is comming, & now is, when the dead shall heare the voice of the Sonne of God: and they that heare, shall liue.

John 6:49
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:49 · retained source text

Your fathers did eate Manna in the wildernesse, and are dead.

John 6:58
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:58 · retained source text

This is that bread which came downe from heauen: not as your fathers did eate Manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread, shall liue for euer.

John 8:52
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:52 · retained source text

Then said the Iewes vnto him, Now we know that thou hast a deuill. Abraham is dead, and the Prophets: and thou sayest, If a man keepe my saying, he shall neuer taste of death.

John 8:53
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:53 · retained source text

Art thou greater then our father Abraham, which is dead? and the Prophets are dead: whom makest thou thy selfe?

John 11:14
Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:14 · retained source text

Then saide Iesus vnto them plainly, Lazarus is dead:

John 11:25
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 11:25 · retained source text

Iesus said vnto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: hee that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.35.

John 11:39
Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:39 · retained source text

Iesus said, Take yee away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, sayth vnto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath beene dead foure dayes.

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