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suffered

Meaning of “suffered”

Sense 1: Allowed or permitted. Sense 2: Bore, endured, or underwent pain, loss, or another experience.

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50 occurrences49 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 20:6

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Acts 13:18
And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 13:18 · retained source text

And about the time of fourtie yeeres suffered he their maners in the wildernesse.

1611 marginal noteGr [illegible Greek] perhaps, for [illegible Greek], as a nurse beareth or feedeth her childe, Deut. 1.31. 2.macc 7.27,according to the Sept. and so Chrysost.

1611 marginal noteExod. 13.16.

Acts 14:16
Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 14:16 · retained source text

Who in times past, suffred all nations to walke in their owne wayes.

1611 marginal notePsal. 81.13.

Acts 16:7
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
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1611 witness · Acts 16:7 · retained source text

After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to goe into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

Acts 17:3
Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
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1611 witness · Acts 17:3 · retained source text

Opening and alleadging, that Christ must needs haue suffered and risen againe from the dead: and that this Iesus whom I preach vnto you, is Christ.

Acts 19:30
And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
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1611 witness · Acts 19:30 · retained source text

And when Paul would haue entred in vnto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

Acts 28:16
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
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1611 witness · Acts 28:16 · retained source text

And when we came to Rome, the Centurion deliuered the prisoners to the Captaine of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himselfe, with a souldier that kept him.

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