KJV dictionary & concordance
A parting expression of goodwill; to bid farewell is to take leave.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Luke 9:61
Complete exact-word concordance
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee: but let me first goe bid them farewel, which are at home at my house.
But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all meanes keepe this feast that commeth, in Hierusalem; but I will returne againe vnto you, if God will: and he sailed from Ephesus.
1611 marginal note1.Cor. 4.19. iam. 4.15.
And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. farewell.
And when it was tolde me, how that the Iewes laid waite for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gaue commandement to his accusers also, to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Finally, brethren, farewell: Bee perfect, bee of good comfort, bee of one minde, liue in peace, and the God of loue and peace shalbe with you.
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