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lend

Meaning of “lend”

To give something for another's use as a loan.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences13 verses4 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 22:25

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Luke 6:34
And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 6:34 · retained source text

And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receiue, What thanke haue ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receiue as much againe.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 5.42.

Luke 6:35
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 6:35 · retained source text

But loue yee your enemies, and doe good, and lend, hoping for nothing againe: and your reward shall bee great, and ye shalbe the children of the Highest: for hee is kinde vnto the vnthankfull, and to the euill.

Luke 11:5
And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:5 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Which of you shall haue a friend, and shall goe vnto him at midnight, and say vnto him, Friend, lend me three loaues.

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Historical definitions

To grant the temporary use of money, goods, or another thing, ordinarily on condition of return or equivalent repayment.

volume 2, leaf 52, column 1 (main_dictionary)