(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 1:2 · retained source text
(Which he had promised afore by his Prophets in the holy Scriptures,)
KJV dictionary & concordance
promised
Meaning of “promised”
Gave an assurance or pledge that something would be done or given.
Definition sources
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48 occurrences47 verses21 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 12:25
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “promised”
And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 4:21 · retained source text
And being fully perswaded, that what he had promised, he was able also to performe.
Complete reference index — all 47 verses
Exodus 12:25Numbers 14:40Deuteronomy 1:11Deuteronomy 6:3Deuteronomy 9:28Deuteronomy 10:9Deuteronomy 12:20Deuteronomy 15:6Deuteronomy 19:8Deuteronomy 23:23Deuteronomy 26:18Deuteronomy 27:3Joshua 9:21Joshua 22:4Joshua 23:5Joshua 23:10Joshua 23:152 Samuel 7:281 Kings 2:241 Kings 5:121 Kings 8:201 Kings 8:561 Kings 9:52 Kings 8:191 Chronicles 17:262 Chronicles 6:102 Chronicles 6:152 Chronicles 6:162 Chronicles 21:7Nehemiah 9:23Esther 4:7Jeremiah 32:42Jeremiah 33:14Matthew 14:7Mark 14:11Luke 1:72Luke 22:6Acts 7:5Romans 1:2Romans 4:21Titus 1:2Hebrews 10:23Hebrews 11:11Hebrews 12:26James 1:12James 2:51 John 2:25
Where “promised” appears
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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy10 occurrences
10 versesJoshua5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings6 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
2 versesTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy10 occurrences
10 versesJoshua5 occurrences
5 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings6 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
2 versesTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
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Definition evidence
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Study connections
- Word family: promise
- To make declaration or give assurance of some benefit to be conferred; to pledge or engage to bestow. Ip law, a declaration, verbal or written, made by one person to another for a good or valuable consideration, in the nature of a covenant, by which the promiser binds himself, and as the case may be, his legal representatives, to do or forbear some act; and gives to the promisee a legal right to.