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words

Meaning of “words”

Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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546 occurrences521 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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2 Timothy 1:13
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 1:13 · retained source text

Holde fast the fourme of sound words, which thou hast heard of mee, in faith and loue, which is in Christ Iesus.

2 Timothy 2:14
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 2:14 · retained source text

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord, that they striue not about words to no profite, but to the subuerting of the hearers.

2 Timothy 4:15
Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 4:15 · retained source text

Of whom bee thou ware also, for he hath greatly withstood our words.

1611 marginal noteOr, our preachings.

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