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understood

Meaning of “understood”

Comprehended, perceived the meaning, or knew with the mind.

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37 occurrences36 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 42:23

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1 Corinthians 13:11
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 13:11 · retained source text

When I was a childe, I spake as a childe, I vnderstood as a childe, I thought as a childe: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

1611 marginal noteOr, reasoned.

1 Corinthians 14:9
So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 14:9 · retained source text

So likewise you, except ye vtter by the tongue words easie to be vnderstood, how shall it be knowen what is spoken? for ye shall speake into the aire.

1611 marginal noteGr. significant.

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