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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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Proverbs 7:3
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 7:3 · retained source text

Bind them vpon thy fingers, write them vpon the table of thine heart.

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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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.

Jeremiah 22:30
Thus saith the Lord, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 22:30 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childlesse, a man that shall not prosper in his dayes: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting vpon the throne of Dauid, and ruling any more in Iudah.

Jeremiah 30:2
Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 30:2 · retained source text

Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying; Write thee all the wordes that I haue spoken vnto thee, in a booke.

Jeremiah 31:33
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 31:33 · retained source text

But this shall be the couenant, that I will make with the house of Israel, After those dayes, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts, and wil be their God, and they shall be my people.

1611 marginal noteChap.24.7. and 32.20.

Jeremiah 36:2
Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:2 · retained source text

Take thee a roule of a booke, and write therein all the words that I haue spoken vnto thee against Israel, and against Iudah, & against all the nations, from the day I spake vnto thee, frō the dayes of Iosiah, euen vnto this day.

1611 marginal noteCha.25.3

Jeremiah 36:17
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:17 · retained source text

And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell vs now, How diddest thou write all these words at his mouth?

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