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dissembled

Meaning of “dissembled”

Hid the true purpose, condition, belief, or feeling under a false appearance; pretended, concealed, or acted hypocritically so as to deceive.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

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First occurrence: Joshua 7:11

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Joshua 7:11

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Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Joshua 7:11 · retained source text

Israel hath sinned, and they haue also transgressed my Couenant which I commaunded them: for they haue euen taken of the accursed thing, and haue also stollen, and dissembled also, and they haue put it euen amongst their owne stuffe.

Jeremiah 42:20

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For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us unto the Lord our God; and according unto all that the Lord our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 42:20 · retained source text

For ye dissembled in your hearts when ye sent me vnto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for vs vnto the LORD our God, and according vnto all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare vnto vs, and we wil doe it.

1611 marginal noteOr, you haue vsed deceit against your soules.

Galatians 2:13

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