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pure

Meaning of “pure”

Clean, undefiled, unmixed, uncorrupted, genuine, clear, or sincere; free from contaminating matter or evil.

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97 occurrences93 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 25:11

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Psalms 21:3
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
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1611 witness · Psalms 21:3 · retained source text

For thou preuentest him with the blessings of goodnesse: thou settest a Crowne of pure gold on his head.

Psalms 24:4
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 24:4 · retained source text

He that hath cleane hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lift vp his soule vnto vanitie, nor sworne deceitfully.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the cleane of handes.

1611 marginal noteEsa.23.15.16.

Psalms 119:140
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:140 · retained source text

Thy word is very pure: therefore thy seruant loueth it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. tried or refined.

Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 15:26 · retained source text

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the wordes of the pure, are pleasant words.

1611 marginal noteHeb. words of pleasantnesse.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.18.

Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 20:9 · retained source text

Who can say, I haue made my heart cleane, I am pure from my sinne?

1611 marginal notePsal.51.5. iob 14.4. 1.king.8.46. 2.chro. 6.36. eccles. 7.28. 1.ioh. 1.8.

Proverbs 21:8
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 21:8 · retained source text

The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure; his worke is right.

Proverbs 30:5
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:5 · retained source text

Euery word of God is pure: he is a shield vnto them that put their trust in him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. purified.

1611 marginal notePsal.12.7. and 18.32. & 19.8. & 119.140.

Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:12 · retained source text

There is a generation that are pure in their owne eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthinesse.

Daniel 7:9
¶ I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
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1611 witness · Daniel 7:9 · retained source text

¶ I beheld till the thrones were cast downe, and the Ancient of dayes did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the haire of his head like the pure wooll: his throne was like the fierie flame, and his wheeles as burning fire.

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