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meet

Meaning of “meet”

Sense 1: To come or bring together, encounter, assemble, or join. Sense 2: Fitting, suitable, proper, worthy, or qualified.

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132 occurrences127 verses38 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 2:18

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Proverbs 7:15
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 7:15 · retained source text

Therefore came I forth to meete thee, diligently to seeke thy face, and I haue found thee.

Proverbs 11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 11:24 · retained source text

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more then is meete, but it tendeth to pouertie.

Proverbs 17:12
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 17:12 · retained source text

Let a beare robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather then a foole in his folly.

Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:2 · retained source text

The rich and poore meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

1611 marginal noteChap. 29.13.

Proverbs 29:13
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 29:13 · retained source text

The poore and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightneth both their eyes.

1611 marginal noteOr, the vsurer.

1611 marginal noteCha.22.2.

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