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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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Psalms 27:6
And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 27:6 · retained source text

And now shall mine head be lifted vp aboue mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of ioy, I will sing, yea, I will sing praises vnto the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of shouting.

Psalms 29:5
The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 29:5 · retained source text

The voyce of the LORD breaketh the Cedars: yea, the LORD breaketh the Cedars of Lebanon.

Psalms 29:10
The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 29:10 · retained source text

The LORD sitteth vpon the flood: yea the LORD sitteth King for euer.

Psalms 31:9
Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 31:9 · retained source text

Haue mercy vpon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble; mine eie is consumed with griefe, yea my soule and my belly.

Psalms 35:10
All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:10 · retained source text

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like vnto thee which deliuerest the poore from him that is too strong for him, yea the poore and the needy, from him that spoileth him?

Psalms 35:15
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 35:15 · retained source text

But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered themselues together: yea, the abiects gathered themselues together against me, & I knew it not, they did teare me, and ceased not,

1611 marginal noteHeb. halting.

Psalms 35:27
Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the Lord be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 35:27 · retained source text

Let them shoute for ioy, and bee glad that fauour my righteous cause: yea let them say continually, Let the LORD bee magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his seruant

1611 marginal noteHebr. my righteousnes.

Psalms 37:10
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:10 · retained source text

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not bee: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Psalms 37:36
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:36 · retained source text

Yet he passed away, and loe he was not: yea, I sought him, but hee could not be found.

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