And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, hail, master; and kissed him.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:49 · retained source text
And forthwith hee came to Iesus, and said, Haile master, and kissed him.
KJV dictionary & concordance
hail
Meaning of “hail”
Sense 1: Frozen drops of precipitation. Sense 2: To fall or descend as hail. Sense 3: An exclamation of greeting or acclaim.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
39 occurrences35 verses11 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 9:18
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “hail”
¶ And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, hail, King of the Jews!
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 27:29 · retained source text
¶ And when they had platted a crowne of thornes, they put it vpon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Haile king of the Iewes.
¶ And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 28:9 · retained source text
¶ And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Iesus met them, saying, All haile. And they came, and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
Complete reference index — all 35 verses
Exodus 9:18Exodus 9:19Exodus 9:22Exodus 9:23Exodus 9:24Exodus 9:25Exodus 9:26Exodus 9:28Exodus 9:29Exodus 9:33Exodus 9:34Exodus 10:5Exodus 10:12Exodus 10:152 Chronicles 17:7Job 38:22Psalms 18:12Psalms 18:13Psalms 78:47Psalms 78:48Psalms 105:32Psalms 148:8Isaiah 28:2Isaiah 28:17Isaiah 32:19Haggai 2:17Matthew 26:49Matthew 27:29Matthew 28:9Mark 15:18Luke 1:28John 19:3Revelation 8:7Revelation 11:19Revelation 16:21
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Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗To pour down masses of ice or frozen vapors.