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suppose

Meaning of “suppose”

To think, judge, assume, imagine, or consider something to be true.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
10 occurrences10 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 13:32

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Every verse containing “suppose”

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2 Samuel 13:32
And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 13:32 · retained source text

And Ionadab the sonne of Shimeah Dauids brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they haue slaine all the yong men the Kings sonnes; for Amnon onely is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath beene determined, from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

1611 marginal noteHeb. mouth

1611 marginal noteOr, setled.

Luke 7:43
Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 7:43 · retained source text

Simon answered, and saide, I suppose, that hee to whome he forgaue most. And he said vnto him, Thou hast rightly iudged.

Luke 12:51
suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 12:51 · retained source text

Suppose yee that I am come to giue peace on earth? I tell you, Nay, but rather diuision.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 10.34.

Luke 13:2
And Jesus answering said unto them, suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 13:2 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners aboue all the Galileans, because they suffered such things?

John 21:25
And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 21:25 · retained source text

And there are also many other things which Iesus did, the which if they should be written euery one, I suppose that euen the world it selfe could not conteine the bookes that should be written, Amen.

1611 marginal noteChap. 20.30.

Acts 2:15
For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 2:15 · retained source text

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third houre of the day.

1 Corinthians 7:26
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:26 · retained source text

I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distresse, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

1611 marginal noteOr, necessitie.

Hebrews 10:29
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 10:29 · retained source text

Of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall hee be thought worthy, who hath troden vnder foote y e Sonne of God, and hath counted the blood of the couenant wherwith he was sanctified, an vnholy thing, and hath done despite vnto the spirit of grace?

1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Peter 5:12 · retained source text

By Syluanus a faithfull brother vnto you, (as I suppose) I haue written briefly, exhorting, & testifying, that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To lay down or state as a proposition or fact that may exist or be true, though not known or believed to be true or to exist; or to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustration.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 709