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reserved

Meaning of “reserved”

Kept, held back, or preserved for a later person, purpose, event, or time.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences16 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 27:36

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Jude 1:6
And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jude 1:6 · retained source text

And the Angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserued in euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse, vnto the iudgement of the great day.

1611 marginal noteOr, principalitie.

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Kept; retained; held back; preserved for a future use or time.

volume 2, leaf 467, column 2 (main_dictionary)