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very

Meaning of “very”

Sense 1: Truly, actually, exactly, or the same in identity. Sense 2: To a great or marked degree, used to intensify the quality named.

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257 occurrences246 verses42 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:31

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Numbers 12:3
(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 12:3 · retained source text

(Now the man Moses was very meeke, aboue all the men which were vpon the face of the earth.)

1611 marginal noteEcclu. 45.4.

Numbers 13:28
Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 13:28 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse, the people bee strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled and very great: and moreouer, we saw the children of Anak there.

Numbers 16:15
And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the Lord, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 16:15 · retained source text

And Moses was very wroth, and said vnto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I haue not taken one asse from them, neither haue I hurt one of them.

1611 marginal noteGen. 4.4.

Numbers 22:17
For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 22:17 · retained source text

For I wil promote thee vnto very great honour, and I will do whatsoeuer thou saiest vnto me: Come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

Numbers 32:1
NOW the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 32:1 · retained source text

¶ Now the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, had a very great multitude of cattell: and when they saw the land of Iazer, and the land of Gilead, that behold, the place was a place for cattell;

Deuteronomy 9:20
And the Lord was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 9:20 · retained source text

And the LORD was very angry with Aaron, to haue destroyed him: And I prayed for Aaron also the same time.

Deuteronomy 9:21
And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 9:21 · retained source text

And I tooke your sinne, the calfe which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, euen vntill it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust therof into the brooke that descended out of the mount.

Deuteronomy 20:15
Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 20:15 · retained source text

Thus shalt thou doe vnto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.

Deuteronomy 28:43
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 28:43 · retained source text

The stranger that is within thee shall get vp aboue thee very high: and thou shalt come downe very low.

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