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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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John 4:5
Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 4:5 · retained source text

Then commeth he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, neere to the parcell of ground that Iacob gaue to his sonne Ioseph.

1611 marginal noteGen. 33.12. and 48.12. iosh. 24.32.

John 4:12
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 4:12 · retained source text

Art thou greater then our father Iacob, which gaue vs the Well, and dranke thereof himselfe, and his children, and his cattell?

John 6:31
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:31 · retained source text

Our fathers did eate Manna in the desert, as it is written, He gaue them bread from heauen to eate.

1611 marginal noteExod. 16.15. numb. 11.7.

1611 marginal notePsal. 78.25.

John 6:32
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:32 · retained source text

Then Iesus said vnto them, Uerely, verely I say vnto you, Moses gaue you not that bread from heauen, but my Father giueth you the true bread from heauen.

John 7:22
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 7:22 · retained source text

Moses therefore gaue vnto you Circumcision (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers) and yee on the Sabbath day circumcise a man.

1611 marginal noteLeui. 12.3.

1611 marginal noteGen. 17.10

John 10:29
My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 10:29 · retained source text

My father which gaue them me, is greater then all: and no man is able to plucke them out of my fathers hand.

John 12:49
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 12:49 · retained source text

For I haue not spoken of my selfe; but the Father which sent me, he gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I should speake.

John 13:26
Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 13:26 · retained source text

Iesus answered, Hee it is to whom I shall giue a soppe, when I haue dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gaue it to Iudas Iscariot the sonne of Simon.

1611 marginal noteOr, morsell.

John 14:31
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 14:31 · retained source text

But that the world may know that I loue the Father: and as the Father gaue me commandement, euen so I doe: Arise, let vs goe hence.

John 18:14
Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 18:14 · retained source text

Now Caiaphas was he which gaue counsell to the Iewes, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

1611 marginal noteChap. 11.50.

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