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write

Meaning of “write”

Sense 1: To form letters or words, inscribe, record, compose, copy, or communicate in writing. Sense 2: By figure, to impress and establish something upon the heart or mind.

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91 occurrences82 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 17:14

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Deuteronomy 6:9
And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 6:9 · retained source text

And thou shalt write them vpon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Deuteronomy 10:2
And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 10:2 · retained source text

And I will write on the Tables the words that were in the first Tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the Arke.

Deuteronomy 11:20
And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:20 · retained source text

And thou shalt write them vpon the doore posts of thine house, and vpon thy gates:

Deuteronomy 17:18
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 17:18 · retained source text

And it shall be when he sitteth vpon the Throne of his kingdome, that he shall write him a copy of this Law in a booke, out of that which is before the Priests the Leuites.

Deuteronomy 24:1
WHEN a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 24:1 · retained source text

¶ When a man hath taken a wife and married her, and it come to passe that shee find no fauour in his eyes, because hee hath found some vncleannesse in her: then let him write her a bill of diuorcement, and giue it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

1611 marginal noteHebr. matter of nakednesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. cutting off.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 5.31. and 19.7. mar.10.4.

Deuteronomy 24:3
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 24:3 · retained source text

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of diuorcement, and giueth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house: Or if the latter husband die, which tooke her to be his wife,

Deuteronomy 27:3
And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 27:3 · retained source text

And thou shalt write vpon them all the words of this Law when thou art passed ouer, that thou mayest goe in vnto the land which the LORD thy God giueth thee, a land that floweth with milke and hony, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

Deuteronomy 31:19
Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 31:19 · retained source text

Now therefore, write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouthes, that this song may be a witnesse for mee, against the children of Israel.

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