KJV dictionary & concordance
To uncover; to lay bare; to reveal.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 22:30
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor discover his father’s skirt.
¶ A man shall not take his fathers wife, nor discouer his fathers skirt.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 18.8.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Then said Ionathan, Behold, we will passe ouer vnto these men, and we will discouer our selues vnto them.
Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
Who can discouer the face of his garment? or who can come to him, with his double bridle?
1611 marginal noteOr, within.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding, but that his heart may discouer it selfe.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himselfe; and discouer not a secret to another:
1611 marginal noteOr, discouer not the secret of another.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 5.25. and 18.15.
Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will discover their secret parts.
Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crowne of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discouer their secret parts.
1611 marginal noteHeb. make naked.
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
Therefore will I discouer thy skirts vpon thy face, that thy shame may appeare.
¶ The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.
¶ The punishment of thine iniquitie is accomplished, O daughter of Zion, he will no more carie thee away into captiuitie: hee will visit thine iniquitie, O daughter of Edom, hee will discouer thy sinnes.
1611 marginal noteOr, thine iniquitie.
1611 marginal noteOr, carie thee captiue for thy sinnes
Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.
Behold therefore, I will gather all thy louers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loued, with all them that thou hast hated: I will euen gather them round about against thee, and will discouer thy nakednesse vnto them, that they may see all thy nakednesse.
And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
And now will I discouer her lewdnesse in the sight of her louers, and none shall deliuer her out of mine hand.
1611 marginal noteHeb. folly or villanie.
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To uncover; to lay bare; to reveal.
