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straightway

Meaning of “straightway”

Immediately; at once; without delay.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
42 occurrences42 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 9:13

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Proverbs 7:22
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
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1611 witness · Proverbs 7:22 · retained source text

He goeth after her straightway, as an oxe goeth to the slaughter, or as a foole to the correction of the stocks,

1611 marginal noteHeb. suddenly.

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Immediately; without loss of time or delay.

volume 2, leaf 679, column 1 (main_dictionary)