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gift

Meaning of “gift”

Sense 1: Something given or bestowed; a present. Sense 2: An endowment or ability. Sense 3: A bribe.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
59 occurrences52 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 34:12

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Ecclesiastes 3:13
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 3:13 · retained source text

And also that euery man should eate and drinke, and enioy the good of all his labour: it is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 5:19
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 5:19 · retained source text

Euery man also to whom God hath giuen riches and wealth, and hath giuen him power to eate thereof, and to take his portion, and to reioyce in his labour; th is is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 7:7
¶ Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:7 · retained source text

¶ Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad: and a gift destroyeth the heart.

1611 marginal noteDeut.16.19.

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