KJV dictionary & concordance
Steady, earnest, and careful in effort; or performed with persistent, attentive care.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 19:18
Complete exact-word concordance
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy flocks, and looke well to thy herds.
1611 marginal noteHebr. set thy heart.
And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.
And we haue sent with them our brother, whom wee haue often times proued diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, vpon the great confidence which I haue in you.
1611 marginal noteOr, hee hath.
When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.
When I shall send Artemas vnto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come vnto mee to Nicopolis: for I haue determined there to winter.
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Wherefore (beloued) seeing that ye looke for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blamelesse.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Steady and earnest in application; attentive, industrious, or performed with careful persistence.
