KJV dictionary & concordance

thought

Meaning of “thought”

Sense 1: Past tense and past participle of think: considered, supposed, intended, purposed, judged, reckoned, or called to mind. Sense 2: A thought, intention, purpose, judgment, or matter of the mind or heart. Sense 3: In the phrase ‘take thought,’ anxious care or concern.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893

81 occurrences80 verses33 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 20:11

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Ecclesiastes 10:20

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¶ Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:20 · retained source text

¶ Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber: for a bird of the aire shall carry the voyce, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

1611 marginal noteOr, conscience.

1611 marginal noteExod.22.28.

Complete reference index — all 80 verses

Genesis 20:11 Genesis 38:15 Genesis 48:11 Genesis 50:20 Exodus 32:14 Numbers 24:11 Numbers 33:56 Deuteronomy 15:9 Deuteronomy 19:19 Judges 15:2 Judges 20:5 Ruth 4:4 1 Samuel 1:13 1 Samuel 9:5 1 Samuel 18:25 1 Samuel 20:26 2 Samuel 4:10 2 Samuel 13:2 2 Samuel 14:13 2 Samuel 19:18 2 Samuel 21:16 2 Kings 5:11 2 Chronicles 11:22 2 Chronicles 32:1 Nehemiah 6:2 Esther 3:6 Esther 6:6 Job 12:5 Job 42:2 Psalms 48:9 Psalms 49:11 Psalms 64:6 Psalms 73:16 Psalms 119:59 Psalms 139:2 Proverbs 24:9 Proverbs 30:32 Ecclesiastes 10:20 Isaiah 14:24 Jeremiah 18:8 Ezekiel 38:10 Daniel 4:2 Daniel 6:3 Amos 4:13 Zechariah 1:6 Zechariah 8:14 Zechariah 8:15 Malachi 3:16 Matthew 1:20 Matthew 6:25 Matthew 6:27 Matthew 6:28 Matthew 6:31 Matthew 6:34 Matthew 10:19 Mark 13:11 Mark 14:72 Luke 7:7 Luke 9:47 Luke 12:11 Luke 12:17 Luke 12:22 Luke 12:25 Luke 12:26 Luke 19:11 John 11:13 John 13:29 Acts 8:20 Acts 8:22 Acts 10:19 Acts 12:9 Acts 15:38 Acts 26:8 Acts 26:9 1 Corinthians 13:11 2 Corinthians 9:5 2 Corinthians 10:5 Philippians 2:6 1 Thessalonians 3:1 Hebrews 10:29

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Genesis 20:11 Ruth 4:4 2 Chronicles 32:1 Psalms 139:2 Zechariah 8:14 Mark 14:72 Acts 8:22 Hebrews 10:29

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Skeat 1893

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Anxiety or excessive care; 'take thought' means to be anxious.

printed p. 279; PDF p. 299; Internet Archive leaf n298