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gave

Meaning of “gave”

1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
465 occurrences436 verses48 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:20

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Isaiah 41:2
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Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 41:2 · retained source text

Who raised vp the righteous man from the East, called him to his foote, gaue the nations before him, and made him rule ouer kings? Hee gaue them as the dust to his sword, and as driuen stuble to his bow.

1611 marginal noteHeb. righteousnesse.

Isaiah 42:24
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Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the Lord, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 42:24 · retained source text

Who gaue Iacob for a spoile, and Israel to the robbers? Did not the LORD, hee, against whom wee haue sinned? For they would not walke in his wayes, neither were they obedient vnto his Law.

Isaiah 43:3
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For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 43:3 · retained source text

For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy one of Israel, thy Sauiour: I gaue Egypt for thy ransome, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

Isaiah 50:6
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I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 50:6 · retained source text

I gaue my backe to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the haire: I hidde not my face from shame and spitting.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 26.67. and 27.26.

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Where “gave” appears

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Genesis48 occurrences
44 versesExodus9 occurrences
9 versesNumbers13 occurrences
13 versesDeuteronomy10 occurrences
10 versesJoshua38 occurrences
36 versesJudges15 occurrences
15 versesRuth5 occurrences
5 verses1 Samuel15 occurrences
13 verses2 Samuel4 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings18 occurrences
14 verses2 Kings13 occurrences
13 verses1 Chronicles18 occurrences
17 verses2 Chronicles27 occurrences
24 versesEzra5 occurrences
5 versesNehemiah12 occurrences
11 versesEsther8 occurrences
8 versesJob8 occurrences
8 versesPsalms19 occurrences
18 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes4 occurrences
4 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah5 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah15 occurrences
15 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel6 occurrences
6 versesDaniel9 occurrences
8 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew20 occurrences
16 versesMark17 occurrences
15 versesLuke18 occurrences
17 versesJohn15 occurrences
15 versesActs29 occurrences
28 versesRomans3 occurrences
3 verses1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians5 occurrences
5 versesEphesians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews5 occurrences
5 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John2 occurrences
2 versesJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation7 occurrences
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