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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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First occurrence: Genesis 20:3

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Luke 20:37
Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 20:37 · retained source text

Now that the dead are raised, euen Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isahac, and the God of Iacob.

1611 marginal noteExod. 3.6.

Luke 20:38
For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:38 · retained source text

For he is not a God of the dead, but of the liuing for all liue vnto him.

Luke 24:5
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 24:5 · retained source text

And as they were afraid, and bowed downe their faces to the earth, they said vnto them, Why seek ye the liuing among the dead?

1611 marginal noteOr, him that liueth.

Luke 24:46
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 24:46 · retained source text

And said vnto them, Thus it is written, & thus it behoued Christ to suffer, & to rise from the dead the third day:

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
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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.
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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
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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.

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