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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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Matthew 10:14
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 10:14 · retained source text

And whosoeuer shall not receiue you, nor heare your words: when yee depart out of that house, or city, shake off the dust of your feete.

1611 marginal noteMar. 6.11.

1611 marginal noteActs 13.51.

Matthew 12:37
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 12:37 · retained source text

For by thy wordes thou shalt bee iustified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Matthew 22:22
When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 22:22 · retained source text

When they had heard these wordes, they marueiled, and left him, and went their way.

Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 24:35 · retained source text

Heauen and earth shall passe away, but my wordes shall not passe away.

1611 marginal noteMark. 13.31.

Matthew 26:44
And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:44 · retained source text

And he left them, and went away againe, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

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