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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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First occurrence: Genesis 12:1

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Psalms 106:2
Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord? who can shew forth all his praise?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 106:2 · retained source text

Who can vtter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew foorth all his praise?

1611 marginal noteIudg. 13.21.

Proverbs 18:24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 18:24 · retained source text

A man that hath friends must shewe himselfe friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer then a brother.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.17.

Isaiah 3:9
¶ The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 3:9 · retained source text

¶ The shew of their countenance doeth witnesse against them, and they declare their sinne as Sodom, they hide it not: woe vnto their soule, for they haue rewarded euill vnto themselues.

1611 marginal noteGen. 13.13. and 18.21. and 19.5.

Isaiah 27:11
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 27:11 · retained source text

When the boughes thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come and set them on fire: for it is a people of no vnderstanding: therefore hee that made them will not haue mercie on them, and hee that formed them, will shewe them no fauour.

Isaiah 30:30
And the Lord shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 30:30 · retained source text

And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting downe of his arme, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a deuouring fire, with scattering and tempest and hailestones.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the glory of his voice.

Isaiah 41:22
Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 41:22 · retained source text

Let them bring them foorth, and shew vs what shall happen: let them shew the former things what they bee, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them, or declare vs things for to come.

1611 marginal noteHeb. set our heart vpon them.

Isaiah 41:23
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 41:23 · retained source text

Shewe the things that are to come hereafter, that wee may knowe that ye are gods: yea doe good or doe euill, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.

Isaiah 43:9
Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 43:9 · retained source text

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew vs former things? let them bring foorth their witnesses, that they may be iustified: or let them heare, and say, It is trueth.

1611 marginal noteChap.41.21.

Isaiah 43:21
This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 43:21 · retained source text

This people haue I formed for my selfe, they shall shewe foorth my praise.

1611 marginal noteLuke 1.74,75.

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