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indeed

Meaning of “indeed”

Truly, certainly, actually, or in fact; used for emphasis, confirmation, or concession before a contrast.

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:19

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Genesis 17:19
And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 17:19 · retained source text

And God said, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my couenant with him, for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seed after him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.10. and 21.2.

Genesis 20:12
And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 20:12 · retained source text

And yet indeed shee is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and shee became my wife.

Genesis 37:8
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 37:8 · retained source text

And his brethren saide to him, Shalt thou indeed reigne ouer vs? or shalt thou indeed haue dominion ouer vs? and they hated him yet the more, for his dreames, and for his words.

Genesis 37:10
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 37:10 · retained source text

And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said vnto him, What is this dreame that thou hast dreamed? shal I, and thy mother, and thy brethren indeed come to bow downe our selues to thee, to the earth?

Genesis 40:15
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 40:15 · retained source text

For indeed I was stollen away out of the land of the Hebrewes: and here also haue I done nothing, that they should put me into the dungeon.

Genesis 43:20
And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 43:20 · retained source text

And said, O Sir, we came indeed downe at the first time to buy food.

1611 marginal noteHeb. comming downe we came downe.

1611 marginal noteCha. 42.3

Genesis 44:5
Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 44:5 · retained source text

Is not this it, in which my LORD drinketh? and whereby indeed he diuineth? ye haue done euill in so doing.

1611 marginal noteOr, maketh triall.

Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 19:5 · retained source text

Now therfore if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keepe my couenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure vnto me aboue all people: for all the earth is mine.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 5.2.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 10.14. psal. 24.1.

Exodus 23:22
But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 23:22 · retained source text

But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and doe all that I speake, then I wil be an enemie vnto thine enemies, and an aduersarie vnto thine aduersaries.

1611 marginal noteOr, I will afflict them that afflict thee.

Leviticus 10:18
Behold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 10:18 · retained source text

Behold, the blood of it was not brought in, within the holy place: yee should indeed haue eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.26.

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