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effect

Meaning of “effect”

Sense 1: A result, force, or accomplished outcome. Sense 2: To bring something to pass.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604Skeat 1893Webster 1828
14 occurrences14 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 30:8

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1 Corinthians 1:17
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For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 1:17 · retained source text

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel: not with wisedome of words, lest the Crosse of Christ should be made of none effect.

1611 marginal noteOr, speech.

1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.16.

Complete reference index — all 14 verses
Numbers 30:82 Chronicles 34:22Psalms 33:10Isaiah 32:17Jeremiah 48:30Ezekiel 12:23Matthew 15:6Mark 7:13Romans 3:3Romans 4:14Romans 9:61 Corinthians 1:17Galatians 3:17Galatians 5:4

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Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseRomans3 occurrences
3 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians2 occurrences
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Historical English dictionary sources

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Webster 1828

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To bring to pass; to achieve; to accomplish.

volume 1, leaf 653, column 3 (main_dictionary)