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yes

Meaning of “yes”

A word expressing affirmation, assent, or confirmation; the opposite of no.

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4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Matthew 17:25

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “yes”

KJV PCE
Matthew 17:25
He saith, yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 17:25 · retained source text

Hee saith, Yes. And when hee was come into the house, Iesus preuented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom doe the kings of the earth take custome or tribute? of their owne children, or of strangers?

Mark 7:28
And she answered and said unto him, yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 7:28 · retained source text

And she answered and said vnto him, Yes Lord, yet the dogges vnder the table eat of the childrens crummes.

Romans 3:29
Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? yes, of the Gentiles also:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 3:29 · retained source text

Is he the God of the Iewes only? Is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:

Romans 10:18
But I say, Have they not heard? yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 10:18 · retained source text

But I say, haue they not heard? yes verely, their sound went into all the earth, and their words vnto the ends of the world.

1611 marginal notePsal. 19.4.

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Historical definitions

A word expressing affirmation or consent; opposed to no.

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