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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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Proverbs 5:15
¶ Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:15 · retained source text

¶ Drinke waters out of thine owne cisterne, and running waters out of thine owne well.

Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:11 · retained source text

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence couereth the mouth of the wicked.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.14.

Proverbs 11:10
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 11:10 · retained source text

When it goeth well with the righteous, the citie reioyceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Proverbs 24:32
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 24:32 · retained source text

Then I saw, and considered it well, I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction.

1611 marginal noteHebr. set my heart.

Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 27:23 · retained source text

Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy flocks, and looke well to thy herds.

1611 marginal noteHebr. set thy heart.

Proverbs 30:29
There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:29 · retained source text

There be three things which goe well, yea foure are comely in going:

Proverbs 31:27
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 31:27 · retained source text

She looketh well to the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of idlenesse.

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