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undo

Meaning of “undo”

1. To loose or release. 2. To overthrow or bring to nought.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Isaiah 58:6

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “undo”

KJV PCE
Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 58:6 · retained source text

Is not this the fast that I haue chosen? to loose the bandes of wickednesse, to vndoe the heauie burdens, and to let the oppressed goe free, and that ye breake euery yoke?

1611 marginal noteHeb. the bundles of the yoke.

1611 marginal noteHeb. broken.

Zephaniah 3:19
Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:19 · retained source text

Behold, at that time I will vndoe all that afflict thee, and I will saue her that halteth, and gather her that was driuen out, and I will get them praise and fame in euery land, where they haue beene put to shame.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I will set them for a praise.

1611 marginal noteHebr. of their shame.

1611 marginal noteMic.4.7.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To loose; to open; to take to pieces; to unravel; to unfasten; to untie. To reverse what has been done; to annul; to bring to naught any transaction.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 837