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subtilly

Meaning of “subtilly”

Artfully; cunningly; craftily.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 23:22

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Every verse containing “subtilly”

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1 Samuel 23:22
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 23:22 · retained source text

Goe, I pray you, prepare yet, and know, and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seene him there: for it is told mee that he dealeth very subtilly.

1611 marginal noteHeb. foote shalbe.

Psalms 105:25
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 105:25 · retained source text

He turned their heart to hate his people: to deale subtilly with his seruants.

1611 marginal noteExod. 1.8.

Acts 7:19
The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 7:19 · retained source text

The same dealt subtilly with our kinred, and euill intreated our fathers, so that they cast out their yong children, to the end they might not liue.

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