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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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First occurrence: Exodus 17:14

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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:21 · retained source text

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.

Acts 15:20
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 15:20 · retained source text

But that wee write vnto them, that they abstaine from pollutions of Idoles, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Acts 25:26
Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 25:26 · retained source text

Of whom I haue no certaine thing to write vnto my Lord: Wherefore I haue brought him foorth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that after examination had, I might haue somewhat to write.

1 Corinthians 4:14
I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 4:14 · retained source text

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloued sonnes I warne you.

1 Corinthians 14:37
If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 14:37 · retained source text

If any man thinke himselfe to be a Prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge, that the things that I write vnto you, are the commandements of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:13
For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 1:13 · retained source text

For we write none other things vnto you, then what you reade or acknowledge, and I trust you shall acknowledge euen to the end.

2 Corinthians 2:9
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:9 · retained source text

For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proofe of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 13:2
I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 13:2 · retained source text

I told you before, and foretell you as if I were present the second time, and being absent, now I write to them which heretofore haue sinned, and to all other, that if I come againe I will not spare:

2 Corinthians 13:10
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 13:10 · retained source text

Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should vse sharpnesse, according to the power which the Lord hath giuen me to edification, and not to destruction.

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