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shew

Meaning of “shew”

Sense 1: To cause to see; to display, present, point out, or make visible. Sense 2: To reveal, disclose, declare, explain, teach, direct, or make known. Sense 3: To demonstrate, prove, manifest, or make evident. Sense 4: To exercise or perform kindness, mercy, favour, piety, or another stated disposition toward someone. Sense 5: An outward appearance, display, or presentation to view.

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228 occurrences218 verses46 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:1

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Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 11:6 · retained source text

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisedome, that they are double to that which is: know therefore that God exacteth of thee lesse then thine iniquitie deserueth.

Job 15:17
I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 15:17 · retained source text

I will shew thee, heare me, and that which I haue seene, I wil declare,

Job 32:6
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 32:6 · retained source text

And Elihu the sonne of Barachel the Buzite answered and sayd: I am yong, and yee are very old, wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

1611 marginal noteHeb. few of dayes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I feared.

Job 32:17
I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 32:17 · retained source text

I sayd, I will answere also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.

Job 33:23
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 33:23 · retained source text

If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew vnto man his vprightnesse:

Job 36:2
Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 36:2 · retained source text

Suffer mee a little, and I will shewe thee, that I haue yet to speake on Gods behalfe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. that there are yet words for God.

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