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gave

Meaning of “gave”

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

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465 occurrences436 verses48 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:20

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2 Kings 18:16
At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the Lord, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 18:16 · retained source text

At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doores of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Iudah had ouerlaid, and gaue it to the king of Assyria.

1611 marginal noteHeb. them.

2 Kings 21:8
Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:8 · retained source text

Neither will I make the feete of Israel mooue any more out of the land, which I gaue their fathers: onely if they will obserue to doe according to all that I haue commanded them, and according to all the Law, that my seruant Moses commanded them.

2 Kings 22:8
¶ And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 22:8 · retained source text

¶ And Hilkiah the high Priest said vnto Shaphan the Scribe, I haue found the booke of the Law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gaue the booke to Shaphan, and he read it.

2 Kings 23:35
And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-nechoh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 23:35 · retained source text

And Iehoiakim gaue the siluer, and the golde to Pharaoh, but he taxed the land to giue the money according to the commandement of Pharaoh: hee exacted the siluer and the golde of the people of the land, of euery one according to his taxation, to giue it vnto Pharaoh Nechoh.

2 Kings 25:6
So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 25:6 · retained source text

So they tooke the King, and brought him vp to the King of Babylon, to Riblah, and they gaue iudgement vpon him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. spake iudgment with him.

1 Chronicles 2:35
And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 2:35 · retained source text

And Sheshan gaue his daughter to Iarha his seruant to wife, and she bare him Attai.

1 Chronicles 6:55
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 6:55 · retained source text

And they gaue them Hebron in the land of Iudah, and the suburbes thereof round about it.

1 Chronicles 6:56
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 6:56 · retained source text

But the fields of the citie, and the villages thereof, they gaue to Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:57
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 6:57 · retained source text

And to the sonnes of Aaron they gaue the cities of Iudah, namely Hebron the citie of refuge, and Libna with her suburbes, and Iattir and Eshtemoa, with their suburbes,

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