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shewing

Meaning of “shewing”

Showing, revealing, displaying, demonstrating, declaring, telling, proving, making known, or actively presenting something to view or understanding.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences14 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 20:6

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Exodus 20:6
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 20:6 · retained source text

And shewing mercy vnto thousands of them that loue mee, and keepe my Commandements.

Deuteronomy 5:10
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 5:10 · retained source text

And shewing mercy vnto thousands, of them that loue me, and keepe my commandements.

1611 marginal noteIerem. 32.18.

Psalms 78:4
We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 78:4 · retained source text

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come, the praises of the LORD: and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Song of Solomon 2:9
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 2:9 · retained source text

My beloued is like a Roe, or a yong Hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh foorth at the windowe, shewing himselfe through the lattesse.

1611 marginal noteVerse 17.

1611 marginal noteHeb. flourishing.

Daniel 4:27
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 4:27 · retained source text

Wherefore, O King, let my counsell be acceptable vnto thee, and breake off thy sinnes by righteousnesse, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poore; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillitie.

1611 marginal noteOr, an healing of thine errour.

Daniel 5:12
Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 5:12 · retained source text

Forasmuch as an excellent spirit and knowledge and vnderstanding, interpreting of dreames, and shewing of hard sentences, & dissoluing of doubts were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shewe the interpretation.

1611 marginal noteOr, of an interpreter, &c.

1611 marginal noteOr, of a dissoluer.

1611 marginal noteCalde. knots.

Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:80 · retained source text

And the childe grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts, till the day of his shewing vnto Israel.

Luke 8:1
AND it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,
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1611 witness · Luke 8:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe afterward, y t he went throughout euery citie and village preaching, and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdome of God: and the twelue were with him,

Acts 9:39
Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
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1611 witness · Acts 9:39 · retained source text

Then Peter arose and went with them: when he was come, they brought him into the vpper chamber: And all the widowes stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while shee was with them.

Acts 18:28
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
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1611 witness · Acts 18:28 · retained source text

For hee mightily conuinced the Iewes, and that publikely, shewing by the scriptures, that Iesus was Christ.

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Historical definitions

from show or shew. Exhibiting or presenting to view; making known; teaching, proving, manifesting, or explaining.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 589