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wist

Meaning of “wist”

Knew; was aware.

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13 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 16:15

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Exodus 16:15
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.
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1611 witness · Exodus 16:15 · retained source text

And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is Manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said vnto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath giuen you to eate.

1611 marginal noteOr, what is this? or it is a portion.

1611 marginal noteIoh. 6.31. 1.Cor. 10.3.

Exodus 34:29
¶ And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.
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1611 witness · Exodus 34:29 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe when Moses came downe from mount Sinai (with the two Tables of Testimony in Moses hand, when hee came downe from the mount) that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone, while he talked with him.

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