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imagine

Meaning of “imagine”

To form an idea, purpose, or plan in the mind.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
12 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 6:26

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Job 6:26
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
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1611 witness · Job 6:26 · retained source text

Do ye imagine to reproue words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as winde?

Psalms 2:1
WHY do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
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1611 witness · Psalms 2:1 · retained source text

¶ Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vaine thing?

1611 marginal noteOr, tumultuously assemble?

1611 marginal noteHebr. meditate.

1611 marginal noteActs.4.25.

Psalms 38:12
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
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1611 witness · Psalms 38:12 · retained source text

They also that seeke after my life, lay snares for me: and they that seeke my hurt, speake mischieuous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Psalms 62:3
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
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1611 witness · Psalms 62:3 · retained source text

How long wil ye imagine mischiefe against a man? ye shall be slaine all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.

Proverbs 12:20
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 12:20 · retained source text

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellours of peace, is ioy.

Hosea 7:15
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
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1611 witness · Hosea 7:15 · retained source text

Though I haue bound, and strengthened their armes, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.

1611 marginal noteOr, chastened.

Nahum 1:9
What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
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1611 witness · Nahum 1:9 · retained source text

What doe ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an vtter ende: affliction shall not rise vp the second time.

Zechariah 7:10
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 7:10 · retained source text

And oppresse not the widow, nor the fatherlesse, the stranger, nor the poore, and let none of you imagine euill against his brother in your heart.

1611 marginal noteExod.22.21. isa.1.23. iere.5.28.

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To form ideas or representations in the mind, by modifying and combining our conceptions. To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise. To form a notion or idea in the mind; to fancy.

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