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discovered

Meaning of “discovered”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of discover, meaning to uncover; to lay bare; to reveal.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
22 occurrences21 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 20:26

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1 Samuel 14:11
And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 14:11 · retained source text

And both of them discouered themselues vnto the garison of the Philistines: and the Philistines sayd, Behold, the Hebrewes come foorth out of the holes, where they had hid themselues.

1 Samuel 22:6
¶ When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 22:6 · retained source text

¶ When Saul heard that Dauid was discouered, and the men that were with him: (now Saul abode in Gibeah vnder a tree in Ramah, hauing his speare in his hand, and all his seruants were standing about him.)

1611 marginal noteOr, groue in a hie place.

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Uncovered; disclosed to view; laid open; revealed; espied or first seen; found out; detected.

volume 1, leaf 596, column 3 (main_dictionary)