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never

Meaning of “never”

Sense 1: Not ever; at no time or in no case. Sense 2: In never so constructions, however or no matter how much.

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86 occurrences83 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 34:12

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Jeremiah 20:11
But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 20:11 · retained source text

But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutours shall stumble, and they shall not preuaile, they shall be greatly ashamed, for they shall not prosper, their euerlasting confusion shall neuer be forgotten.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.18. and 15.20.

1611 marginal noteChap. 23.40.

Jeremiah 33:17
¶ For thus saith the Lord; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 33:17 · retained source text

¶ For thus saith the LORD; Dauid shall neuer want a man to sit vpon the throne of the house of Israel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. there shall not be cut off from Dauid.

1611 marginal note2.Sam.7.16. 1.kings. 2.4.

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