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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:18

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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.

Isaiah 7:3
Then said the Lord unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller’s field;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 7:3 · retained source text

Then sayd the LORD vnto Isaiah; Goe forth now to meete Ahaz, thou, & Shear-iashub thy sonne, at the end of the conduit of the vpper poole in the high way of the fullers field.

1611 marginal noteThat is, the remnant shal returne.

1611 marginal noteOr, causeway.

1611 marginal note2.kings. 18.17.

Isaiah 14:9
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 14:9 · retained source text

Hell from beneath is mooued for thee to meet thee at thy comming: it stirreth vp the dead for thee, euen all the chiefe ones of the earth; it hath raised vp from their thrones, all the kings of the nations.

1611 marginal noteOr, the graue.

1611 marginal noteHebr. leaders, or great goats.

Isaiah 34:14
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 34:14 · retained source text

The wilde beasts of the desert shall also meete with the wilde beasts of the Iland and the satyre shall cry to his felow, the shrichowle also shall rest there, & finde for her selfe a place of rest.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Zijm.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Iijm.

1611 marginal noteOr, nightmonster.

Isaiah 47:3
Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 47:3 · retained source text

Thy nakednes shalbe vncouered, yea thy shame shalbe seene: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

Jeremiah 26:14
As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 26:14 · retained source text

As for mee, behold, I am in your hand: doe with mee as seemeth good and meet vnto you.

1611 marginal noteHebr. as it is good and right in your eyes.

Jeremiah 27:5
I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 27:5 · retained source text

I haue made the earth, the man and the beast that are vpon the ground, by my great power, and by my outstretched arme, and haue giuen it vnto whom it seemed meet vnto me.

1611 marginal noteDan.4.14,22.

Jeremiah 41:6
And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 41:6 · retained source text

And Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah went foorth from Mizpah to meete them, weeping all along as hee went: and it came to passe as hee met them, he said vnto them, Come to Gedaliah the sonne of Ahikam.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in going and weeping.

Jeremiah 51:31
One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:31 · retained source text

One poste shall runne to meet another, and one messenger to meete another, to shew the king of Babylon that his citie is taken at one end,

Ezekiel 15:4
Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 15:4 · retained source text

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fewell: the fire deuoureth both the ends of it, and the middest of it is burnt. Is it meete for any worke?

1611 marginal noteHeb. will it prosper?

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