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provision

Meaning of “provision”

Sense 1: Something supplied, prepared, stored, or arranged beforehand for a need, especially food or victuals. Sense 2: Preparation or measures made beforehand to enable or provide for an action.

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Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
11 occurrences11 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 42:25

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Psalms 132:15
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 132:15 · retained source text

I will abundantly blesse her prouision: I will satisfie her poore with bread.

1611 marginal noteOr, surely.

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Joshua 9:12

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

The act of providing or making previous preparation. Things provided; preparation; measures taken beforehand, either for security, defense or attack, or for the supply of wants. Stores provided; stock. Victuals; food; provender; all manner of eatables for man and beast.

volume 2, leaf 382, column 2 (noun entry, senses 1-4)