1 Samuel 20:39

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1 Samuel 20:39

39But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.

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＋ Add previous verse1 Samuel 20:38And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan’s lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.＋ Add next verse1 Samuel 20:40And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city.

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DEFINED WORDS

1 Samuel 20:39

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

but

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However; introducing a contrast with what precedes.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

knew

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Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

any

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One, some, or every member or amount of an indefinite number or quantity, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

matter

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A subject, affair, cause, or thing under consideration; also material substance, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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