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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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339 occurrences319 verses52 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:1

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Job 30:8
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:8 · retained source text

They were children of fooles, yea children of base men: they were viler then the earth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. men of no name.

Job 30:9
And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 30:9 · retained source text

And now am I their song, yea I am their by-word.

1611 marginal notePsal. 35.15. and 69.12.

Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 31:11 · retained source text

For this is an heinous crime, yea, it is an iniquitie to bee punished by the Iudges.

Job 32:12
Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 32:12 · retained source text

Yea, I attended vnto you: and beholde, there was none of you that conuinced Iob, or that answered his words:

Job 33:22
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 33:22 · retained source text

His soule draweth neere vnto the graue, and his life to the destroyers.

Job 36:7
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 36:7 · retained source text

Hee withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne, yea he doth establish them for euer, and they are exalted.

1611 marginal notePsal. 34.14.

Job 40:5
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:5 · retained source text

Once haue I spoken, but I will not answere: yea twise, but I will proceed no further.

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