KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of press, meaning to push, crowd, compress, urge forward, pursue earnestly, or bear forcefully upon.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 19:3
Complete exact-word concordance
AND it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
¶ And it came to passe, that as the people preassed vpon him to heare the word of God, hee stood by the lake of Genesareth,
1611 marginal noteMat. 4.18.
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Giue, and it shall bee giuen vnto you, good measure, preassed downe, and shaken together, and running ouer, shall men giue into your bosome: for with the same measure that ye mete withall, it shall bee measured to you againe.
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