KJV dictionary & concordance

messenger

Meaning of “messenger”

One sent to bear a message, notice, command, or errand.

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34 occurrences32 verses18 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 50:16

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2 Corinthians 12:7

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And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 12:7 · retained source text

And least I should bee exalted aboue measure through the abundance of the reuelations, there was giuen to me a thorne in the flesh, the messenger of Sathan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted aboue measure.

1611 marginal noteSee Ezek. 18.24.

Philippians 2:25

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Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

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1611 witness · Philippians 2:25 · retained source text

Yet I supposed it necessary, to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and companion in labour, and fellow souldiour, but your messenger, and hee that ministred to my wants.

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Genesis 50:16 2 Samuel 11:22 1 Kings 22:13 2 Kings 9:18 Proverbs 13:17 Jeremiah 51:31 Matthew 11:10 Philippians 2:25