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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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Nehemiah 8:12
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 8:12 · retained source text

And all the people went their way to eate, and to drinke, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had vnderstood the wordes that were declared vnto them.

Nehemiah 13:7
And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:7 · retained source text

And I came to Ierusalem, and vnderstood of the euil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.

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