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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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Isaiah 8:1
MOREOVER the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 8:1 · retained source text

¶ Moreouer the LORD said vnto mee, Take thee a great roule, and write in it with a mans penne, concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

1611 marginal noteHebr. In making speed to the spoile, he hasteneth the pray. Or, make speed, &c.

Isaiah 10:1
WOE unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 10:1 · retained source text

¶ Woe vnto them that decree vnrighteous decrees, and that write grieuousnesse which they haue prescribed:

1611 marginal noteOr, to the writers that write grieuousnesse.

Isaiah 10:19
And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 10:19 · retained source text

And the rest of the trees of his forrest shall be few, that a child may write them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. number.

Isaiah 30:8
¶ Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 30:8 · retained source text

¶ Now goe, write it before them in a table, and note it in a booke, that it may bee for the time to come for euer and euer:

1611 marginal noteHeb. the latter day.

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