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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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John 8:27
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
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1611 witness · John 8:27 · retained source text

They vnderstood not that hee spake to them of the Father.

John 10:6
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 10:6 · retained source text

This parable spake Iesus vnto them: but they vnderstood not what things they were which he spake vnto them.

John 12:16
These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
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1611 witness · John 12:16 · retained source text

These things vnderstood not his disciples at the first: but when Iesus was glorified, then remēbred they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things vnto him.

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