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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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John 1:45
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
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1611 witness · John 1:45 · retained source text

Philip findeth Nathaneel, and saith vnto him, We haue found him of whomMoses in the Law, and the Prophets did write, Iesus of Nazareth the sonne of Ioseph.

1611 marginal noteGen. 49.10. leuit. 18.18.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 4.2.

John 19:21
Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
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Then said the chiefe Priests of the Iewes to Pilate, Write not, The king of the Iewes: but that he said, I am King of the Iewes.

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