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named

Meaning of “named”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of name, meaning to call, designate, or mention by name.

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57 occurrences57 verses19 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 23:16

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Matthew 9:9
¶ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
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1611 witness · Matthew 9:9 · retained source text

¶ And as Iesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the receite of custome: and he saith vnto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

1611 marginal noteMarke 2.14. luke 5.27.

Matthew 27:57
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:57 · retained source text

When the Euen was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Ioseph, who also himselfe was Iesus disciple:

1611 marginal noteMar. 15.42. luk.23.50. ioh. 19.38.

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