KJV dictionary & concordance
1. To speak, relate, declare, report, inform, explain, reveal, recount, or make known. 2. To know, discern, or determine, especially in 'cannot tell' or 'who can tell.' 3. To count, number, or enumerate.
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First occurrence: Genesis 12:18
Complete exact-word concordance
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
The winde bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tel whence it commeth, and whither it goeth: So is euery one that is borne of the Spirit.
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
If I haue tolde you earthly things, and ye beleeue not: how shall ye beleeue if I tell you of heauenly things?
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
The woman saith vnto him, I know that Messias commeth, which is called Christ: when he is come, hee will tell vs all things.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Though I beare record of my selfe, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I goe: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.
1611 marginal noteChap. 5.31.
And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
And because I tell you the truth, ye beleeue me not.
Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
Then came the Iewes round about him, and said vnto him, How long doest thou make vs to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell vs plainely.
1611 marginal noteOr, hold vs in suspence.
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
Philip commeth and telleth Andrew: and againe Andrew and Philip told Iesus.
Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
Now I tell you before it come, that when it is come to passe, yee may beleeue that I am he.
1611 marginal noteOr, from henceforth.
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
Neuerthelesse; I tell you the trueth, it is expedient for you that I goe away: for if I goe not away, the Comforter will not come vnto you: but if I depart, I will send him vnto you.
They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.
They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we cannot tell what he saith.
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