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spake

Meaning of “spake”

The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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First occurrence: Genesis 8:15

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Daniel 7:11
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 7:11 · retained source text

I beheld then, because of the voice of the great words which the horne spake: I beheld euen till the beast was slaine, and his body destroyed, and giuen to the burning flame.

Daniel 7:20
And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 7:20 · retained source text

And of the ten hornes that were in his head, and of the other, which came vp, and before whom three fell, euen of that horne that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose looke was more stout then his fellowes.

Daniel 8:13
¶ Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 8:13 · retained source text

¶ Then I heard one Saint speaking, and another Saint saide vnto that certaine Saint which spake, How long shall bee the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to giue both the Sanctuary, and the hoste to be troden vnder foot?

1611 marginal noteThe numberer of secrets, or, the wonderfull numberer. Heb. Palmoni.

1611 marginal noteOr, making desolate.

Daniel 9:6
Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 9:6 · retained source text

Neither haue we hearkened vnto thy seruants the Prophets, which spake in thy Name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.

Daniel 9:12
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 9:12 · retained source text

And he hath confirmed his words which he spake against vs, and against our Iudges that iudged vs, by bringing vpon vs a great euill: for vnder the whole heauen hath not bene done, as hath bene done vpon Ierusalem.

Daniel 10:16
And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 10:16 · retained source text

And behold, one like the similitude of the sonnes of men touched my lippes: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and sayd vnto him that stoode before me; O my LORD, by the vision my sorrowes are turned vpon me, and I haue retained no strength.

Hosea 12:4
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hosea 12:4 · retained source text

Yea, he had power ouer the Angel and preuailed: hee wept and made supplication vnto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with vs.

1611 marginal noteGen.35.9,10.

Hosea 13:1
WHEN Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hosea 13:1 · retained source text

¶ When Ephraim spake, trembling, he exalted himselfe in Israel, but, when he offended in Baal, he died.

Jonah 2:10
¶ And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
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1611 witness · Jonah 2:10 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD spake vnto the fish, and it vomited out Ionah vpon the drie land.

Haggai 1:13
Then spake Haggai the Lord’s messenger in the Lord’s message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the Lord.
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1611 witness · Haggai 1:13 · retained source text

Then spake Haggai the LORDs messenger in the LORDs message vnto the people, saying; I am with you, saith the LORD.

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