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haste

Meaning of “haste”

1. To move or act quickly or without delay. 2. Speed or hurry in action.

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55 occurrences54 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:22

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Esther 5:5
Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
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1611 witness · Esther 5:5 · retained source text

Then the King sayd, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may doe as Esther hath said: So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

Esther 6:10
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king’s gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.
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1611 witness · Esther 6:10 · retained source text

Then the king saide to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparell, and the horse, as thou hast said, and doe euen so to Mordecai the Iew, that sitteth at the Kings gate: let nothing faile of all that thou hast spoken.

1611 marginal noteHeb. suffer not a whit to fall.

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