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divine

Meaning of “divine”

Sense 1: Pertaining to God, proceeding from God, or set apart to his service. Sense 2: To seek or declare hidden or future things by a familiar spirit or other claimed supernatural means.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
11 occurrences11 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 44:15

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Ezekiel 13:9
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And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 13:9 · retained source text

And mine hand shall be vpon the Prophets that see vanitie, and that diuine lyes: they shall not bee in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel, and ye shall know that I am the LORD God.

1611 marginal noteOr, secret or counsell.

Ezekiel 13:23
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Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 13:23 · retained source text

Therefore yee shall see no more vanitie, nor diuine diuinations, for I will deliuer my people out of your hand, and ye shall knowe that I am the LORD. par

Ezekiel 21:29
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Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 21:29 · retained source text

Whiles they see vanitie vnto thee, whiles they diuine a lie vnto thee, to bring thee vpon the necks of them that are slaine, of the wicked whose day is come, when their iniquitie shall haue an end.

Complete reference index — all 11 verses
Genesis 44:151 Samuel 28:8Proverbs 16:10Ezekiel 13:9Ezekiel 13:23Ezekiel 21:29Micah 3:6Micah 3:11Hebrews 9:12 Peter 1:32 Peter 1:4

Where “divine” appears

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

1 Samuel 28:8

And Saul disguised himself, and put on other raiment, and he went, and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, I pray thee, divine unto me by the familiar spirit, and bring me him up, whom I shall name unto thee.

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

Pertaining to the true God; as the divine nature; divine perfections. Proceeding from God. Appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; as divine service.

volume 1, leaf 619, column 3 (adjective entry)

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

To foreknow; to foretell; to presage. To use or practice divination. To utter presages or prognostications.

volume 1, leaf 619, column 3 (verb entries)