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know

Meaning of “know”

To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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763 occurrences717 verses58 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:5

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Showing verses 11–20 of 22 · 24 word occurrences in this result

Genesis 20:7
Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 20:7 · retained source text

Now therefore restore the man his wife: for he is a Prophet, and he shal pray for thee, and thou shalt liue: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

Genesis 22:12
And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 22:12 · retained source text

And he said, Lay not thine hand vpon the lad, neither do thou any thing vnto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withhelde thy sonne, thine onely sonne from mee.

Genesis 24:14
And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 24:14 · retained source text

And let it come to passe, that the damsell to whom I shall say, Let downe thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drinke, and she shall say, Drinke, and I will giue thy camels drinke also; let the same be shee that thou hast appointed for thy seruant Isaac: and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindnesse vnto my master.

Genesis 27:2
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 27:2 · retained source text

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death.

Genesis 29:5
And he said unto them, know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 29:5 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Know ye Laban the sonne of Nahor? And they sayde, We knowe him.

Genesis 31:6
And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 31:6 · retained source text

And yee know, that with all my power I haue serued your father.

Genesis 37:32
And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son’s coat or no.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 37:32 · retained source text

And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father, and said, This haue we found: know now whether it bee thy sonnes coat or no.

Genesis 42:33
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 42:33 · retained source text

And the man the LORD of the countrey said vnto vs, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leaue one of your brethren here with me, and take foode for the famine of your housholds, and be gone.

Genesis 42:34
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 42:34 · retained source text

And bring your yongest brother vnto me: then shall I know that you are no spies, but that you are true men: so will I deliuer you your brother, and ye shall traffique in the land.

Genesis 43:7
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 43:7 · retained source text

And they said, The man asked vs straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet aliue? haue yee another brother? and we tolde him according to the tenour of these words: Could we certainely knowe that he would say, Bring your brother downe?

1611 marginal noteHeb. asking he asked vs.

1611 marginal noteHeb. mouth

1611 marginal noteHeb. knowing could we know?

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Where “know” appears

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Genesis24 occurrences
22 verses
Exodus29 occurrences
28 verses
Leviticus1 occurrence
1 verse
Numbers4 occurrences
4 verses
Deuteronomy16 occurrences
15 verses
Joshua9 occurrences
9 verses
Judges7 occurrences
7 verses
Ruth4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Samuel18 occurrences
18 verses
2 Samuel8 occurrences
7 verses
1 Kings13 occurrences
12 verses
2 Kings12 occurrences
11 verses
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Chronicles10 occurrences
9 verses
Ezra3 occurrences
2 verses
Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Esther3 occurrences
3 verses
Job40 occurrences
39 verses
Psalms34 occurrences
32 verses
Proverbs11 occurrences
11 verses
Ecclesiastes12 occurrences
9 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah36 occurrences
33 verses
Jeremiah40 occurrences
37 verses
Ezekiel84 occurrences
84 verses
Daniel16 occurrences
16 verses
Hosea10 occurrences
9 verses
Joel2 occurrences
2 verses
Amos2 occurrences
2 verses
Jonah2 occurrences
2 verses
Micah3 occurrences
3 verses
Zechariah4 occurrences
4 verses
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew21 occurrences
21 verses
Mark18 occurrences
17 verses
Luke20 occurrences
20 verses
John71 occurrences
61 verses
Acts28 occurrences
27 verses
Romans12 occurrences
11 verses
1 Corinthians27 occurrences
26 verses
2 Corinthians9 occurrences
8 verses
Galatians2 occurrences
2 verses
Ephesians5 occurrences
5 verses
Philippians8 occurrences
7 verses
Colossians2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Thessalonians13 occurrences
13 verses
2 Thessalonians3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Timothy4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Titus1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews5 occurrences
4 verses
James4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
1 John27 occurrences
22 verses
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude2 occurrences
1 verse
Revelation11 occurrences
10 verses

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