KJV dictionary & concordance

plead

Meaning of “plead”

Sense 1: To argue, appeal, or speak in support of a cause before one who may decide it. Sense 2: To contend, judge, vindicate, or maintain a cause.

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39 occurrences35 verses11 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Judges 6:31

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KJV PCE

The Lord therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 1 Samuel 24:15 · retained source text

The LORD therfore be Iudge, and iudge betweene me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliuer me out of thine hand.

1611 marginal noteHeb. iudge

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