Genesis 23:8
And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
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Communed
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Acts 24:26
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
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דָבַר
dâbar · daw-bar'
14 times translated as this KJV form1,142 total Strong's occurrences
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Strong's KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work.
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Strong's first: Genesis 23:8Strong's last: Zechariah 1:14
Open full H1696 profile →ὁμιλέω
homiléō · hom-il-eh'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
to be in company with, i.e. (by implication) to converse
Strong's KJV usage: :--commune, talk.
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Strong's first: Luke 24:15Strong's last: Acts 24:26
Open full G3656 profile →διαλαλέω
dialaléō · dee-al-al-eh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to talk throughout a company, i.e. converse or (genitive case) publish
Strong's KJV usage: :--commune, noise abroad.
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Strong's first: Luke 6:11Strong's last: Luke 6:11
Open full G1255 profile →συλλαλέω
syllaléō · sool-lal-eh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to talk together, i.e. converse
Strong's KJV usage: :--commune (confer, talk) with, speak among.
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Strong's first: Luke 22:4Strong's last: Luke 22:4
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H1696
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
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commune
COMMUNE, verb intransitive
1. To converse; to talk together familiarly; to impart sentiments mutually, in private or familiar discourse; followed by with before the person.
And there will I meet and commune with thee. Exodus 25:22.
2. To have intercourse in contemplation or meditation.
COMMUNE with your own heart or your bed. Psalms 4:4.
3. To partake of the sacrament or Lords supper; to receive the communion; a common use of the word in America, as it is in the Welsh.
COMMUNE, noun A small territorial district in France--one of the subordinate divisions of the country introduced in the late revolution.
Communibus annis, one year with another; on an average.
Communibus locis, one place with another; on a medium.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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