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known

Meaning of “known”

Recognized, understood, perceived, acknowledged, or made evident.

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:8

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Ezra 4:13
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 4:13 · retained source text

Be it knowen now vnto the king, that if this city be builded, and the wals set vp againe, then will they not pay tolle, tribute, and custome, and so thou shalt endammage the reuenue of the kings.

1611 marginal noteChal. giue.

1611 marginal noteOr, strength.

Ezra 5:8
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 5:8 · retained source text

Be it knowen vnto the king, that we went into the prouince of Iudea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, & timber is laied in the wals, and this worke goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.

1611 marginal noteChald. stones of roling.

Nehemiah 4:15
And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:15 · retained source text

And it came to passe when our enemies heard that it was knowen vnto vs, and God had brought their counsell to nought, that we returned all of vs to the wall, euery one vnto his worke.

Nehemiah 9:14
And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 9:14 · retained source text

And madest knowen vnto them thy holy Sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and lawes, by the hand of Moses thy seruant:

Esther 2:22
And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai’s name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:22 · retained source text

And the thing was knowen to Mordecai, who told it vnto Esther the Queene, and Esther certified the king thereof, in Mordecais name.

Psalms 9:16
The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 9:16 · retained source text

The LORD is knowen by the iudgement which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne hands. Higgaion. Selah.

Psalms 18:43
Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 18:43 · retained source text

Thou hast deliuered me from the striuings of the people, and thou hast made mee the head of the heathen: a people whom I haue not knowen, shall serue me.

Psalms 48:3
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 48:3 · retained source text

God is knowen in her palaces for a refuge.

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