KJV dictionary & concordance

needs

Meaning of “needs”

Of necessity; necessarily.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893

16 occurrences16 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 17:13

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And he must needs go through Samaria.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · John 4:4 · retained source text

And hee must needs goe thorow Samaria.

Complete reference index — all 16 verses

Genesis 17:13 Genesis 19:9 Genesis 24:5 Genesis 31:30 2 Samuel 14:14 Jeremiah 10:5 Matthew 18:7 Mark 13:7 Luke 14:18 John 4:4 Acts 1:16 Acts 17:3 Acts 21:22 Romans 13:5 1 Corinthians 5:10 2 Corinthians 11:30

Where “needs” appears

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Genesis4 occurrences
4 verses 2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Mark1 occurrence
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
1 verse John1 occurrence
1 verse Acts3 occurrences
3 verses Romans1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Corinthians1 occurrence
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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Genesis 17:13 Genesis 24:5 2 Samuel 14:14 Matthew 18:7 John 4:4 Acts 17:3 Romans 13:5 2 Corinthians 11:30

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Skeat 1893

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Of necessity.

printed p. 272; PDF p. 292; Internet Archive leaf n291