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deed

Meaning of “deed”

Sense 1: An act or thing done. Sense 2: In the expression in very deed, in fact or in reality.

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19 occurrences19 verses15 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 44:15

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1 Samuel 25:34
For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 25:34 · retained source text

For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liueth, which hath kept mee backe from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not bene left vnto Nabal, by the morning light, any that pisseth against the wall.

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That which is done, acted, or effected; an act; a fact. In very deed: in fact; in reality.

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