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perfect

Meaning of “perfect”

Complete, whole, sound, mature, upright, fully fitted, finished, exact, or lacking nothing required for the person, work, knowledge, state, purpose, or standard in view; to perfect is to bring to that intended completion or maturity.

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99 occurrences94 verses33 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:9

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Job 9:22
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 9:22 · retained source text

This is one thing, therefore I said it; he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

Job 22:3
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 22:3 · retained source text

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gaine to him, that thou makest thy waies perfite?

Job 36:4
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:4 · retained source text

For truely my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge, is with thee.

Psalms 18:30
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 18:30 · retained source text

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

1611 marginal noteOr, refined.

1611 marginal notePsal.12.6. & 119 140 prou.30.5.

Psalms 18:32
It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 18:32 · retained source text

It is God that girdeth mee with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

Psalms 19:7
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 19:7 · retained source text

The Law of the LORD is perfect, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

1611 marginal noteOr, doctrine.

1611 marginal noteOr, restoring.

Psalms 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:37 · retained source text

Marke the perfect man, and behold the vpright: for the end of that man is peace.

Psalms 64:4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 64:4 · retained source text

That they may shoote in secret at the perfect: suddenly doe they shoote at him, and feare not.

Psalms 101:2
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 101:2 · retained source text

I will behaue my selfe wisely in a perfect way, O when wilt thou come vnto me? I will walke within my house with a perfect heart.

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