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mean

Meaning of “mean”

Sense 1: To intend, purpose, signify, or have in view; lowly, common, or of little worldly distinction, with ‘no mean’ indicating the opposite; middle or intervening, as in the mean time. Sense 2: A means, instrument, method, or agency by which something is done.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
22 occurrences22 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 21:29

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Luke 12:1
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IN the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 12:1 · retained source text

¶ In the meane time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one vpon another, he began to say vnto his disciples first of all, Beware yee of the leauen of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisie.

1611 marginal noteMat. 16.6.

Complete reference index — all 22 verses
Genesis 21:29Exodus 12:26Deuteronomy 6:20Joshua 4:6Joshua 4:211 Kings 18:45Proverbs 22:29Isaiah 2:9Isaiah 3:15Isaiah 5:15Isaiah 31:8Ezekiel 17:12Ezekiel 18:2Mark 9:10Luke 12:1John 4:31Acts 10:17Acts 17:20Acts 21:13Acts 21:39Romans 2:152 Corinthians 8:13

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1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah4 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
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Webster 1828

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To have thought or ideas; or to have meaning.

volume 2, leaf 120, column 1 (main_dictionary)