KJV dictionary & concordance
To hurry, act quickly, or cause something to move or occur sooner.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Kings 22:9
Complete exact-word concordance
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.
Then the king of Israel called an Officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the sonne of Imlah.
1611 marginal noteOr, Eunuch.
And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.
And hee gathered together the priests and the Leuites, and saide to them, Go out vnto the cities of Iudah, and gather of all Israel money to repaire the house of your God from yeere to yere, and see that ye haste the matter: howbeit the Leuites hastened it not.
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
Their sorrowes shalbe multiplied, that hasten after another God: their drinke offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take vp their names into my lippes.
1611 marginal noteOr, giue gifts to another.
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
I would hasten my escape from the windie storme, and tempest.
For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
For who can eate? or who else can hasten hereunto more then I?
That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!
That say, Let him make speede, and hasten his worke, that we may see it: and let the counsell of the holy one of Israel draw nigh and come, that wee may know it.
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
A litle one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
Then said the LORD vnto me, Thou hast well seene: for I will hasten my word to performe it.
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