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ink

Meaning of “ink”

A dark liquid or substance used for writing.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
4 occurrences4 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Jeremiah 36:18

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “ink”

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Jeremiah 36:18
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:18 · retained source text

Then Baruch answered them, Hee pronounced all these words vnto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with inke in the Booke.

2 Corinthians 3:3
Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 3:3 · retained source text

Forasmuch as yee are manifestly declared to be the Epistle of Christ ministred by vs, written not with inke, but with the spirit of the liuing God, not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

2 John 1:12
Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 John 1:12 · retained source text

Hauing many things to write vnto you, I would not write with paper and inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake face to face, that our ioy may be full.

1611 marginal noteGr. mouth to mouth.

3 John 1:13
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 3 John 1:13 · retained source text

I had many things to write, but I will not with inke and pen write vnto thee.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A black liquor or substance used for writing, generally made of an infusion of galls, copperas and gum-arabic. Any liquor used for writing or forming letters, as red ink etc.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 986