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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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256 occurrences244 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:7

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Matthew 3:17
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And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 3:17 · retained source text

And loe, a voice from heauen, saying, This is my beloued Sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

Matthew 12:18
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Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
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1611 witness · Matthew 12:18 · retained source text

Behold, my seruant whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule is well pleased: I will put my spirit vpon him, and he shall shew iudgement to the Gentiles.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 42.1.

Matthew 15:7
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Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
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Yee hypocrites, well did Esaias prophecie of you, saying,

Matthew 17:5
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While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
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1611 witness · Matthew 17:5 · retained source text

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud ouershadowed them: and behold a voyce out of the cloude, which saide, This is my beloued sonne, in whom I am well pleased: heare ye him.

1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.17.

Matthew 25:21
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His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
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1611 witness · Matthew 25:21 · retained source text

His lord said vnto him, Well done, thou good and faithfull seruant, thou hast been faithfull ouer a few things, I wil make thee ruler ouer many things: enter thou into the ioy of thy lord.

Matthew 25:23
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His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
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1611 witness · Matthew 25:23 · retained source text

His lord said vnto him, Well done, good and faithfull seruant, thou hast beene faithfull ouer a few things, I wil make thee ruler ouer many things: enter thou into the ioy of thy lord.

Complete reference index — all 244 verses
Genesis 4:7Genesis 12:13Genesis 12:16Genesis 13:10Genesis 16:14Genesis 18:11Genesis 21:19Genesis 21:25Genesis 21:30Genesis 24:1Genesis 24:11Genesis 24:13Genesis 24:16Genesis 24:20Genesis 24:29Genesis 24:30Genesis 24:42Genesis 24:43Genesis 24:45Genesis 24:62Genesis 25:11Genesis 26:19Genesis 26:20Genesis 26:21Genesis 26:22Genesis 26:25Genesis 26:32Genesis 29:2Genesis 29:6Genesis 29:17Genesis 32:9Genesis 37:14Genesis 39:6Genesis 40:14Genesis 41:2Genesis 41:4Genesis 41:18Genesis 43:27Genesis 45:16Genesis 49:22Exodus 1:20Exodus 2:15Exodus 4:14Exodus 10:29Leviticus 24:16Leviticus 24:22Numbers 11:18Numbers 13:30Numbers 21:16Numbers 21:17Numbers 21:18Numbers 21:22Numbers 36:5Deuteronomy 1:17Deuteronomy 1:23Deuteronomy 3:20Deuteronomy 4:40Deuteronomy 5:14Deuteronomy 5:16Deuteronomy 5:28Deuteronomy 5:29Deuteronomy 5:33Deuteronomy 6:3Deuteronomy 6:18Deuteronomy 7:18Deuteronomy 12:25Deuteronomy 12:28Deuteronomy 15:16Deuteronomy 18:17Deuteronomy 19:13Deuteronomy 20:8Deuteronomy 22:7Joshua 8:33Joshua 18:15Judges 7:1Judges 9:16Judges 14:3Judges 14:7Judges 20:48Ruth 3:1Ruth 3:131 Samuel 9:101 Samuel 16:161 Samuel 16:171 Samuel 16:231 Samuel 18:261 Samuel 19:221 Samuel 20:71 Samuel 24:181 Samuel 24:191 Samuel 24:201 Samuel 25:312 Samuel 3:132 Samuel 3:262 Samuel 6:192 Samuel 11:252 Samuel 17:42 Samuel 17:182 Samuel 17:212 Samuel 18:282 Samuel 19:62 Samuel 23:152 Samuel 23:161 Kings 2:181 Kings 8:181 Kings 18:242 Kings 4:232 Kings 4:262 Kings 5:212 Kings 5:222 Kings 7:92 Kings 9:112 Kings 10:302 Kings 25:241 Chronicles 11:171 Chronicles 11:181 Chronicles 25:81 Chronicles 26:132 Chronicles 6:82 Chronicles 12:122 Chronicles 31:15Nehemiah 2:13Job 12:3Job 33:31Psalms 48:13Psalms 49:18Psalms 73:2Psalms 78:29Psalms 84:6Psalms 87:7Psalms 119:65Psalms 128:2Psalms 139:14Proverbs 5:15Proverbs 10:11Proverbs 11:10Proverbs 13:10Proverbs 14:15Proverbs 24:32Proverbs 27:23Proverbs 30:29Proverbs 31:27Ecclesiastes 8:12Ecclesiastes 8:13Song of Solomon 4:15Isaiah 1:17Isaiah 3:10Isaiah 3:24Isaiah 25:6Isaiah 33:23Isaiah 42:21Jeremiah 1:12Jeremiah 7:23Jeremiah 15:11Jeremiah 22:15Jeremiah 22:16Jeremiah 38:20Jeremiah 39:12Jeremiah 40:4Jeremiah 40:9Jeremiah 42:6Jeremiah 44:17Ezekiel 24:5Ezekiel 24:10Ezekiel 33:32Ezekiel 44:5Ezekiel 47:14Daniel 1:4Daniel 3:15Jonah 4:4Jonah 4:9Zechariah 8:15Matthew 3:17Matthew 12:12Matthew 12:18Matthew 15:7Matthew 17:5Matthew 25:21Matthew 25:23Mark 1:11Mark 7:6Mark 7:9Mark 7:37Mark 12:28Mark 12:32Luke 1:7Luke 1:18Luke 3:22Luke 6:26Luke 13:9Luke 19:17Luke 20:39John 2:10John 4:6John 4:11John 4:12John 4:14John 4:17John 8:48John 11:12John 13:13John 18:23Acts 10:33Acts 10:47Acts 15:29Acts 16:2Acts 25:10Acts 28:25Romans 2:7Romans 11:201 Corinthians 7:371 Corinthians 7:381 Corinthians 9:51 Corinthians 10:51 Corinthians 14:172 Corinthians 6:92 Corinthians 11:4Galatians 4:17Galatians 5:7Galatians 6:9Ephesians 6:3Philippians 4:14Colossians 3:202 Thessalonians 3:131 Timothy 3:41 Timothy 3:121 Timothy 3:131 Timothy 5:101 Timothy 5:172 Timothy 1:18Titus 2:9Hebrews 4:2Hebrews 13:16James 2:8James 2:191 Peter 2:141 Peter 2:151 Peter 2:201 Peter 3:61 Peter 3:171 Peter 4:192 Peter 1:172 Peter 1:193 John 1:6

Where “well” appears

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Genesis44 occurrences
40 versesExodus4 occurrences
4 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers7 occurrences
7 versesDeuteronomy19 occurrences
19 versesJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges5 occurrences
5 versesRuth2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel11 occurrences
11 verses2 Samuel11 occurrences
11 verses1 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings11 occurrences
8 verses1 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms9 occurrences
9 versesProverbs9 occurrences
9 versesEcclesiastes2 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah12 occurrences
11 versesEzekiel6 occurrences
5 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesJonah3 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew7 occurrences
7 versesMark6 occurrences
6 versesLuke7 occurrences
7 versesJohn11 occurrences
10 versesActs7 occurrences
6 versesRomans2 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians3 occurrences
3 versesEphesians1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy5 occurrences
5 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter6 occurrences
6 verses2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses3 John1 occurrence
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