KJV dictionary & concordance

spared

Meaning of “spared”

Past-tense or past-participial form of spare (to preserve from harm or punishment, refrain from using, or hold back).

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

12 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 15:9

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KJV PCE

Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Ezekiel 20:17 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse, mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of thē in the wildernes.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Dispensed with; saved; forborne.

volume 2, leaf 634, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 116)