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effect

Meaning of “effect”

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

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

First occurrence: Numbers 30:8

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2 Chronicles 34:22
And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 34:22 · retained source text

And Hilkiah and they that the king had appointed went to Huldah the prophetesse, the wife of Shallum the sonne of Tikuath, the sonne of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe (now she dwelt in Ierusalem in the colledge,) and they spake to her to that effect.

1611 marginal noteOr, Harhas, 2.kings 22.14.

1611 marginal noteHeb. garments.

1611 marginal noteOr, in the schoole, or in the second part.

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To bring to pass; to achieve; to accomplish.

volume 1, leaf 653, column 3 (main_dictionary)