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sent

Meaning of “sent”

Caused to go or be carried; dispatched.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
685 occurrences663 verses52 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:23

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Acts 3:26
Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 3:26 · retained source text

Unto you first, God hauing raised vp his Sonne Iesus, sent him to blesse you, in turning away euery one of you from his iniquities.

Acts 5:21
And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 5:21 · retained source text

And when they heard that, they entred into the Temple early in the morning, & taught: but the high Priest came, and they that were with him, and called the Councill together, and all the Senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to haue them brought.

Acts 7:12
But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 7:12 · retained source text

But when Iacob heard that there was corne in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.

1611 marginal noteGen. 42.1.

Acts 7:14
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 7:14 · retained source text

Then sent Ioseph, and called his father Iacob to him, and all his kinred, threescore and fifteeene soules.

Acts 8:14
Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 8:14 · retained source text

Now when the Apostles which were at Hierusalem, heard that Samaria had receiued the word of God, they sent vnto them Peter and Iohn.

Acts 9:17
And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 9:17 · retained source text

And Ananias went his way, and entred into the house, and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul, the Lord ( euen Iesus that appeared vnto thee in the way as thou camest) hath sent me, that thou mightest receiue thy sight, and be filled with the holy Ghost.

Acts 9:30
Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Cæsarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 9:30 · retained source text

Which when the brethren knewe, they brought him downe to Cesarea, and sent him foorth to Tarsus.

Acts 9:38
And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 9:38 · retained source text

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Ioppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent vnto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

1611 marginal noteOr, be grieued.

Acts 10:8
And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 10:8 · retained source text

And when he had declared all these things vnto them, he sent them to Ioppa.

Acts 10:17
Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 10:17 · retained source text

Now while Peter doubted in himselfe what this vision which he had seene, should meane: behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius, had made inquirie for Simons house, and stood before the gate,

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