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KJV WORD

ought

97 occurrences94 versesFirst: Genesis 20:9

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of ought

Should or is bound to; expresses duty, fitness, or necessity.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

KJV usage (PCE)Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

WORD FAMILY

Related forms

Root: owe

To be indebted or obligated to pay, render, or perform something.

RELATED CONCEPTS

Study connections

  • To be indebted or obligated to pay, render, or perform something.

KJV CONCORDANCE

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