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everlasting

Meaning of “everlasting”

1. Continuing without end. 2. Extending backward without beginning. 3. Enduring or permanent throughout the duration in view.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
97 occurrences91 verses27 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:16

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John 3:16
¶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 3:16 · retained source text

¶ For God so loued y e world, that he gaue his only begotten Sonne: that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.

1611 marginal note1.Iohn 4.9.

John 3:36
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 3:36 · retained source text

He that beleeueth on the Sonne, hath euerlasting life: and he that beleeueth not the Sonne, shall not see life: but the wrath of God abideth on him.

1611 marginal noteHabac. 2.4. 1.iohn 5.10.

John 4:14
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 4:14 · retained source text

But whosoeuer drinketh of the water that I shal giue him, shall neuer thirst: but the water that I shall giue him, shalbe in him a well of water springing vp into euerlasting life.

John 5:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 5:24 · retained source text

Uerily, verily I say vnto you, Hee that heareth my word, & beleeueth on him that sent mee, hath euerlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation: but is passed from death vnto life.

John 6:27
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 6:27 · retained source text

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth vnto euerlasting life, which the Sonne of man shall giue vnto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

1611 marginal noteOr, worke not.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 3.17.

John 6:40
And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:40 · retained source text

And this is the will of him that sent me, that euery one which seeth the Sonne, and beleeueth on him, may haue euerlasting life: and I will raise him vp at the last day.

John 6:47
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
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1611 witness · John 6:47 · retained source text

Uerely, verely I say vnto you, Hee that beleeueth on me, hath euerlasting life.

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Lasting or enduring forever; eternal; continuing without end. Also perpetual or continuing indefinitely through the present state or duration of a thing.

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