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doubt

Meaning of “doubt”

Sense 1: Uncertainty, perplexity, or wavering of mind; hesitation to believe or be settled in opinion. Sense 2: To be uncertain, question, or waver in judgment.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences13 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 37:33

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Mark 11:23
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For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 11:23 · retained source text

For verely I say vnto you, that whosoeuer shall say vnto this mountaine, Bee thou remoued, and bee thou cast into the sea, and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall beleeue that those things which hee saith, shall come to passe: he shal haue whatsoeuer he saith.

Complete reference index — all 13 verses
Genesis 37:33Deuteronomy 28:66Job 12:2Matthew 14:31Matthew 21:21Mark 11:23Luke 11:20John 10:24Acts 2:12Acts 28:41 Corinthians 9:10Galatians 4:201 John 2:19

Where “doubt” appears

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1 verseActs2 occurrences
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1 · Direct Scripture definition

Mark 11:23

For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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To waver or fluctuate in opinion; to hesitate; to be in suspense; to be in uncertainty respecting the truth or fact; to be undetermined.

volume 1, leaf 628, column 1 (intransitive verb entry)

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

To question, or hold questionable; to withhold assent from; to hesitate to believe.

volume 1, leaf 628, column 1-2 (transitive verb entry)

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

A fluctuation of mind respecting truth or propriety, arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of mind; suspense; unsettled state of opinion. Uncertainty of condition.

volume 1, leaf 628, column 2 (noun entry)