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you

Meaning of “you”

The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2,613 occurrences2,004 verses61 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:29

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Daniel 2:9
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But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 2:9 · retained source text

But if yee will not make knowen vnto me the dreame, there is but one decree for you: for ye haue prepared lying, and corrupt words to speake before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dreame, and I shall know that yee can shewe mee the interpretation thereof.

Daniel 3:4
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Then an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 3:4 · retained source text

Then an herauld cryed aloud, To you it is commaunded, O people, nations, and languages,

1611 marginal noteCald. with might.

1611 marginal noteCald. they command.

Daniel 3:15
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Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 3:15 · retained source text

Now if ye be ready that at what time yee heare the sound of the cornet, flute, harpe, sackbut, psalterie, and dulcimer, and all kindes of musicke, ye fall downe, and worship the image which I haue made, well: but if yee worship not, ye shall be cast the same houre into the midst of a fierie furnace, and who is that God that shall deliuer you out of my handes?

Daniel 4:1
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 4:1 · retained source text

¶ Nebuchad-nezzar the king, vnto all people, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth, Peace be multiplied vnto you.

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Daniel 2:9Daniel 3:4Daniel 3:15Daniel 4:1Daniel 6:25

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Where “you” appears

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Genesis82 occurrences
62 versesExodus91 occurrences
68 versesLeviticus130 occurrences
101 versesNumbers85 occurrences
71 versesDeuteronomy187 occurrences
141 versesJoshua108 occurrences
70 versesJudges45 occurrences
29 versesRuth5 occurrences
4 verses1 Samuel60 occurrences
47 verses2 Samuel21 occurrences
19 verses1 Kings12 occurrences
9 verses2 Kings27 occurrences
22 verses1 Chronicles5 occurrences
4 verses2 Chronicles41 occurrences
28 versesEzra6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah8 occurrences
8 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob24 occurrences
17 versesPsalms10 occurrences
8 versesProverbs6 occurrences
4 versesSong of Solomon4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah51 occurrences
44 versesJeremiah143 occurrences
94 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel115 occurrences
77 versesDaniel5 occurrences
5 versesHosea6 occurrences
5 versesJoel9 occurrences
6 versesAmos21 occurrences
16 versesJonah2 occurrences
1 verseMicah9 occurrences
7 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah6 occurrences
3 versesHaggai11 occurrences
10 versesZechariah16 occurrences
14 versesMalachi17 occurrences
15 versesMatthew157 occurrences
131 versesMark58 occurrences
46 versesLuke160 occurrences
134 versesJohn160 occurrences
113 versesActs76 occurrences
59 versesRomans54 occurrences
43 verses1 Corinthians102 occurrences
84 verses2 Corinthians116 occurrences
83 versesGalatians41 occurrences
31 versesEphesians19 occurrences
18 versesPhilippians29 occurrences
26 versesColossians35 occurrences
29 verses1 Thessalonians55 occurrences
43 verses2 Thessalonians33 occurrences
25 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus2 occurrences
2 versesPhilemon3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews24 occurrences
18 versesJames17 occurrences
16 verses1 Peter33 occurrences
28 verses2 Peter13 occurrences
11 verses1 John29 occurrences
18 verses2 John4 occurrences
3 versesJude9 occurrences
6 versesRevelation11 occurrences
10 verses

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Definition evidence

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

Open source edition ↗

But from the Belgic dialect, it appears to be in the singular as well as the plural, and our universal popular usage, in applying it to a single person with a verb in the singular number, is correct. […] The pronoun of the second person, in the nominative or objective case.

volume 2, leaf 952, column 1 (entry starts at OCR line 55)