If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
The 1611 reading
If the world hate you, yee know that it hated me before it hated you.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of hate, meaning to feel strong dislike, aversion, or enmity toward; in comparisons, to love less.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 27:41
Complete exact-word concordance
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
If the world hate you, yee know that it hated me before it hated you.
If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
If I had not done among thē the works which none other man did, they had not had sinne: but now haue they both seene, & hated both me & my father.
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
But this commeth to passe, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
1611 marginal notePsa. 35.19.
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
I haue giuen them thy word, and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, euen as I am not of the world.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Greatly disliked.