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well

Meaning of “well”

1. In a good, right, or sound manner. 2. A source of water.

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:7

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Genesis 4:7
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 4:7 · retained source text

If thou doe well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sinne lieth at the doore: And vnto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule ouer him.

1611 marginal noteOr, haue the excellencie?

1611 marginal noteOr, subiect vnto thee.

Genesis 12:13
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:13 · retained source text

Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister, that it may be wel with me, for thy sake; and my soule shall liue, because of thee.

Genesis 12:16
And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:16 · retained source text

And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheepe, and oxen, and hee asses, and men seruants, and maid seruants, and shee asses, and camels.

Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 13:10 · retained source text

And Lot lifted vp his eyes, and beheld all the plaine of Iordane, that it was well watered euery where before the LORD destroyed Sodome and Gomorah, euen as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou commest vnto Zoar.

Genesis 16:14
Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 16:14 · retained source text

Wherefore the well was called, Beer-lahai-roi: Behold, It is betweene Cadesh and Bered.

1611 marginal noteThat is, the well of him that liueth and seeeth me.

1611 marginal noteChap. 24.62.

Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 18:11 · retained source text

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age: and it ceased to be with Sarah after the maner of women.

Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:19 · retained source text

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water, and shee went, and filled the bottle with water, and gaue the lad drinke.

Genesis 21:30
And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:30 · retained source text

And he said, For these seuen ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witnesse vnto me, that I haue digged this well.

Genesis 24:1
AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 24:1 · retained source text

¶ And Abraham was olde and well stricken in age: And the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

1611 marginal noteHebr. gone into dayes.

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