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yea

Meaning of “yea”

1. Indeed, marking confirmation, emphasis, addition, continuation, or heightening of what is said; it may also emphasize a question. 2. Yes, expressing an affirmative answer or declaration.

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:1

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Job 15:15
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 15:15 · retained source text

Beholde, he putteth no trust in his Saints, yea, the heauens are not cleane in his sight.

1611 marginal noteIob. 4.18.

Job 18:5
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 18:5 · retained source text

Yea, the light of the wicked shalbe put out, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine.

Job 19:18
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 19:18 · retained source text

Yea, yong children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.

1611 marginal noteOr, the wicked.

Job 20:8
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 20:8 · retained source text

He shall flie away as a dreame, and shall not be found: yea he shalbe chased away as a vision of the night.

Job 20:25
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 20:25 · retained source text

It is drawen, and commeth out of the body; yea the glistering sword commeth out of his gall; terrours are vpon him.

Job 21:7
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 21:7 · retained source text

Wherefore doe the wicked liue, become old, yea, are mightie in power?

1611 marginal notePsal. 17.10. and 73.12. iere. 12.1. hab. 1.16.

Job 22:25
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 22:25 · retained source text

Yea the Almightie shall bee thy defence, and thou shalt haue plenty of siluer.

1611 marginal noteOr, gold.

1611 marginal noteHeb. siluer of strength.

Job 25:5
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 25:5 · retained source text

Behold euen to the moone, and it shineth not, yea the starres are not pure in his sight.

Job 28:27
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
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1611 witness · Job 28:27 · retained source text

Then did he see it, and declare it, he prepared it, yea and searched it out.

1611 marginal noteOr, did number it.

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