KJV dictionary & concordance
The making known or visible of what was hidden.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Romans 8:19
Complete exact-word concordance
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
For the earnest expectation of the creature, waiteth for the manifestation of the sonnes of God.
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
But the manifestation of the spirit, is giuen to euery man to profit withall.
But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
But haue renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftines, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by manifestation of the trueth, commending our selues to euery mans conscience, in the sight of God.
1611 marginal noteGr. shame.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Second Corinthians 4:2 directly contrasts hidden things with manifestation of the truth, while the other claims concern sons or the Spirit being made evident. The revealing boundary is stated in the text.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
The act of disclosing what is secret, unseen or obscure; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; the exhibition of any thing by clear evidence; display.
