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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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Mark 14:39
And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 14:39 · retained source text

And againe he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.

Mark 14:43
¶ And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 14:43 · retained source text

¶ And immediately, while hee yet spake, commeth Iudas, one of the twelue, and with him a great multitude with swords, and staues, from the chiefe Priests, and the Scribes, & the Elders.

1611 marginal noteMat. 26.47.

Luke 1:42
And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:42 · retained source text

And she spake out with a loud voyce, and saide, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruite of thy wombe.

Luke 1:55
As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:55 · retained source text

As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for euer.

1611 marginal notePsal. 132.10. gen. 17 19.

Luke 1:70
As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:70 · retained source text

As he spake by the mouth of his holy Prophets, which haue bene since the world began:

1611 marginal noteIere. 23.5. and 30.9.

Luke 2:38
And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 2:38 · retained source text

And she comming in that instant, gaue thankes likewise vnto the Lord, and spake of him to al them that looked for redemption in Hierusalem.

1611 marginal noteOr, Israel.

Luke 2:50
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:50 · retained source text

And they vnderstood not the saying which he spake vnto them.

Luke 4:36
And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
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1611 witness · Luke 4:36 · retained source text

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselues, saying, What a word is this? for with authoritie and power hee commaundeth the vncleane spirits, and they come out.

Luke 5:36
¶ And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 5:36 · retained source text

¶ And he spake also a parable vnto them, No man putteth a piece of a newe garment vpon an olde: if otherwise, then both the newe maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new, agreeth not with the olde.

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