KJV dictionary & concordance
Third-person singular present form of spend. Sense 1: To use, expend, consume, or give out. Sense 2: To pass time or life in a stated manner.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Proverbs 21:20
Complete exact-word concordance
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
There is treasure to be desired, and oyle in the dwelling of the wise: but a foolish man spendeth it vp.
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Whoso loueth wisedome, reioyceth his father: but hee that keepeth company with harlots, spendeth his substance.
1611 marginal noteChap. 10.1. and 15.20. and 27.11.
1611 marginal noteLuk.15.13. chap. 5.9. and 28.7.
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the dayes of his vaine life, which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shal be after him vnder the sunne?
1611 marginal noteHeb. the number of the dayes of the life of his vanitie.
1611 marginal notePsal. 144.4.
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