KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Toward the front or onward. Sense 2: To advance, promote, or send onward.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 26:13
Complete exact-word concordance
And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
And he went forward a litle, and fell on the ground, and prayed, that if it were possible, the houre might passe from him.
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Iewes putting him forward. And Alexander beckened with the hand, and would haue made his defence vnto the people.
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
And herein I giue my aduice, for this is expedient for you, who haue begun before, not onely to doe, but also to be forward a yeere agoe.
1611 marginal noteGr. willing.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation, but being more forward, of his owne accord he went vnto you.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
Onely they would that wee should remember the poore, the same which I also was forward to doe.
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
Which haue borne witnesse of thy charitie before the Church: whome if thou bring forward on their iourney after a godly sort, thou shalt doe well:
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Historical English dictionary sources
To send forward; to send towards the place of destination; to transmit. To advance; to help onward; to promote. To accelerate; to quicken; to hasten.
