KJV dictionary & concordance
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of deliver. Sense 1: To rescue, save, free, or bring safely out of danger or bondage. Sense 2: To hand over, give up, or place into another's power or possession. Sense 3: To bring forth, convey, declare, or commit something to another. Sense 4: To give birth or be delivered of a child.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Luke 21:12
Complete exact-word concordance
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, deliuering you vp to the Synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before Kings and rulers for my Names sake.
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
And I persecuted this way vnto the death, binding and deliuering into prisons both men and women,
1611 marginal noteChap. 8.3.
delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
Deliuering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, vnto whom now I send thee,
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Historical English dictionary sources
Releasing; setting free; rescuing; saving; surrendering; giving over; yielding; resigning.
