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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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Jeremiah 42:3
That the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 42:3 · retained source text

That the LORD thy God may shew vs the way wherein we may walke, and the thing that we may doe.

Jeremiah 42:12
And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 42:12 · retained source text

And I will shew mercies vnto you, that he may haue mercy vpon you; and cause you to returne to your owne land.

Jeremiah 50:42
They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:42 · retained source text

They shall holde the bow and the lance: they are cruell and will not shewe mercy: their voice shall roare like the sea, and they shall ride vpon horses, euery one put in aray like a man to the battell, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

Jeremiah 51:31
One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:31 · retained source text

One poste shall runne to meet another, and one messenger to meete another, to shew the king of Babylon that his citie is taken at one end,

Ezekiel 22:2
Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:2 · retained source text

Now thou sonne of man, wilt thou iudge, wilt thou iudge the bloodie citie? yea thou shalt shew her all her abominations.

1611 marginal noteOr, plead for.

1611 marginal noteHeb. citie of bloods.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make her know.

1611 marginal noteChap.20.41. and 23.36.

Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 33:31 · retained source text

And they come vnto thee as the people commeth, and they sit before thee as my people, and they heare thy words, but they will not doe them: for with their mouth they shew much loue, but their heart goeth after their couetousnesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. according to the comming of the people.

1611 marginal noteOr, my people sit before thee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. they make loues or iestes.

Ezekiel 37:18
¶ And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 37:18 · retained source text

¶ And when the children of thy people shall speake vnto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew vs what thou meanest by these?

Ezekiel 40:4
And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent that I might shew them unto thee art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 40:4 · retained source text

And the man saide vnto mee; Sonne of man, behold with thine eyes, and heare with thine eares, & set thine heart vpon all that I shall shew thee: for to the intent that I might shew them vnto thee, art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest, to the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 43:10
¶ Thou son of man, shew the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities: and let them measure the pattern.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 43:10 · retained source text

¶ Thou sonne of man, shew the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities, and let them measure the patterne.

1611 marginal noteOr, summe, or number.

Ezekiel 43:11
And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 43:11 · retained source text

And if they be ashamed of all that they haue done; shew them the forme of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the commings in thereof, and all the formes thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the formes thereof, and all the lawes thereof: & write it in their sight, that they may keepe the whole forme thereof, and all the Ordinances therof, and doe them.

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