Genesis 1:15
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
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And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Read in context →And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
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nâthan · naw-than'
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), lie, lift up, make, O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), sing, slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, weep, willingly, withdraw, would (to) God, yield.
Strong's first: Genesis 12:7Strong's last: Malachi 2:2
Open full H5414 profile →dídōmi · did'-o-mee
to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
Strong's KJV usage: :--adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield.
Strong's first: Matthew 4:9Strong's last: Revelation 21:6
Open full G1325 profile →yâhab · yaw-hab'
to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come
Strong's KJV usage: ascribe, bring, come on, give, go, set, take.
Strong's first: Genesis 29:21Strong's last: Zechariah 11:12
Open full H3051 profile →apodídōmi · ap-od-eed'-o-mee
to give away, i.e. up, over, back, etc. (in various applications)
Strong's KJV usage: :--deliver (again), give (again), (re-)pay(-ment be made), perform, recompense, render, requite, restore, reward, sell, yield.
Strong's first: Matthew 12:36Strong's last: Revelation 22:12
Open full G591 profile →epidídōmi · ep-ee-did'-o-mee
to give over (by hand or surrender)
Strong's KJV usage: :--deliver unto, give, let (+ (her drive)), offer.
Strong's first: Matthew 7:9Strong's last: John 13:26
Open full G1929 profile →sûwm · soom
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Strong's KJV usage: × any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, name, × on, ordain, order, paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, stedfastly, take, × tell, tread down, (over-)turn, × wholly, work.
Strong's first: Numbers 6:26Strong's last: Isaiah 42:12
Open full H7760 profile →thēlázō · thay-lad'-zo
to suckle, (by implication) to suck
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give) suck(-ling).
Strong's first: Matthew 24:19Strong's last: Luke 21:23
Open full G2337 profile →potízō · pot-id'-zo
to furnish drink, irrigate
Strong's KJV usage: :--give (make) to drink, feed, water.
Strong's first: Matthew 10:42Strong's last: Romans 12:20
Open full G4222 profile →yâʻats · yaw-ats'
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
Strong's KJV usage: advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 12:9Strong's last: Ezekiel 11:2
Open full H3289 profile →shâqâh · shaw-kaw'
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
Strong's KJV usage: cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See 7937, 8354.
Strong's first: Genesis 24:14Strong's last: Numbers 20:8
Open full H8248 profile →entéllomai · en-tel'-lom-ahee
to enjoin
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give) charge, (give) command(-ments), injoin.
Strong's first: Matthew 4:6Strong's last: Luke 4:10
Open full G1781 profile →yᵉhab · yeh-hab'
Strong's KJV usage: deliver, give, lay, prolong, pay, yield.
Strong's first: Daniel 5:17Strong's last: Daniel 6:2
Open full H3052 profile →mattâth · mat-tawth'
a present
Strong's KJV usage: gift.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 46:5Strong's last: Ezekiel 46:11
Open full H4991 profile →ʻânâh · aw-naw'
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Strong's KJV usage: give account, afflict (by mistake for 6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for 6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, × scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also 1042, 1043.
Strong's first: Genesis 41:16Strong's last: Jeremiah 25:30
Open full H6030 profile →anapaúō · an-ap-ow'-o
(reflexively) to repose (literally or figuratively (be exempt), remain); by implication, to refresh
Strong's KJV usage: :--take ease, refresh, (give, take) rest.
Strong's first: Matthew 11:28Strong's last: Matthew 11:28
Open full G373 profile →anachōréō · an-akh-o-reh'-o
to retire
Strong's KJV usage: :--depart, give place, go (turn) aside, withdraw self.
Strong's first: Matthew 9:24Strong's last: Matthew 9:24
Open full G402 profile →apodekatóō · ap-od-ek-at-o'-o
to tithe (as debtor or creditor)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give, pay, take) tithe.
Strong's first: Luke 18:12Strong's last: Luke 18:12
Open full G586 profile →gínomai · ghin'-om-ahee
to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: :--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 10:32Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 10:32
Open full G1096 profile →gnōrízō · gno-rid'-zo
to make known; subjectively, to know
Strong's KJV usage: :--certify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 12:3Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 12:3
Open full G1107 profile →diadídōmi · dee-ad-id'-o-mee
to give throughout a crowd, i.e. deal out; also to deliver over (as to a successor)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(make) distribute(-ion), divide, give.
Strong's first: Revelation 17:13Strong's last: Revelation 17:13
Open full G1239 profile →epiphaúō · ep-ee-fow'-o
to illuminate (figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--give light.
Strong's first: Ephesians 5:14Strong's last: Ephesians 5:14
Open full G2017 profile →eucharistéō · yoo-khar-is-teh'-o
to be grateful, i.e. (actively) to express gratitude (towards); specially, to say grace at a meal
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give) thank(-ful, -s).
Strong's first: Revelation 11:17Strong's last: Revelation 11:17
Open full G2168 profile →martyréō · mar-too-reh'-o
to be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--charge, give (evidence), bear record, have (obtain, of) good (honest) report, be well reported of, testify, give (have) testimony, (be, bear, give, obtain) witness.
Strong's first: Acts 10:43Strong's last: Acts 10:43
Open full G3140 profile →metadídōmi · met-ad-id'-o-mee
to give over, i.e. share
Strong's KJV usage: :--give, impart.
Strong's first: Ephesians 4:28Strong's last: Ephesians 4:28
Open full G3330 profile →pará · par-ah'
properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
Strong's KJV usage: :--above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with.
Strong's first: Luke 10:7Strong's last: Luke 10:7
Open full G3844 profile →parangéllō · par-ang-gel'-lo
to transmit a message, i.e. (by implication) to enjoin
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give in) charge, (give) command(-ment), declare.
Strong's first: 1 Timothy 6:13Strong's last: 1 Timothy 6:13
Open full G3853 profile →paradídōmi · par-ad-id'-o-mee
to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
Strong's KJV usage: :--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 13:3Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 13:3
Open full G3860 profile →paréchō · par-ekh'-o
to hold near, i.e. present, afford, exhibit, furnish occasion
Strong's KJV usage: :--bring, do, give, keep, minister, offer, shew, + trouble.
Strong's first: Colossians 4:1Strong's last: Colossians 4:1
Open full G3930 profile →parístēmi · par-is'-tay-mee
to stand beside, i.e. (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or ready), aid
Strong's KJV usage: :--assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield.
Strong's first: Matthew 26:53Strong's last: Matthew 26:53
Open full G3936 profile →proséchō · pros-ekh'-o
(figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to
Strong's KJV usage: :--(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard.
Strong's first: Hebrews 2:1Strong's last: Hebrews 2:1
Open full G4337 profile →hymîn · hoo-min'
to (with or by) you
Strong's KJV usage: :--ye, you, your(-selves).
Strong's first: Acts 20:32Strong's last: Acts 20:32
Open full G5213 profile →phōtízō · fo-tid'-zo
to shed rays, i.e. to shine or (transitively) to brighten up (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--enlighten, illuminate, (bring to, give) light, make to see.
Strong's first: Luke 11:36Strong's last: Luke 11:36
Open full G5461 profile →charízomai · khar-id'-zom-ahee
to grant as a favor, i.e. gratuitously, in kindness, pardon or rescue
Strong's KJV usage: :--deliver, (frankly) forgive, (freely) give, grant.
Strong's first: Romans 8:32Strong's last: Romans 8:32
Open full G5483 profile →ʼôwr · ore
to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
Strong's KJV usage: × break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, en-, give, show) light (-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 32:7Strong's last: Ezekiel 32:7
Open full H215 profile →bârâh · baw-raw'
to select; to feed; to render clear
Strong's KJV usage: choose, (cause to) eat, manifest, (give) meat.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 13:5Strong's last: 2 Samuel 13:5
Open full H1262 profile →dâbar · daw-bar'
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.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 4:12Strong's last: Jeremiah 4:12
Open full H1696 profile →hâlal · haw-lal'
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Strong's KJV usage: (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
Strong's first: Isaiah 13:10Strong's last: Isaiah 13:10
Open full H1984 profile →yâṭab · yaw-tab'
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Strong's KJV usage: be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ( well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, × very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 2:32Strong's last: 1 Samuel 2:32
Open full H3190 profile →mâshak · maw-shak'
to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: draw (along, out), continue, defer, extend, forbear, × give, handle, make (pro-, sound) long, × sow, scatter, stretch out.
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 2:3Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 2:3
Open full H4900 profile →nâgash · naw-gash'
to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back
Strong's KJV usage: (make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh), give place, go hard (up), (be, draw, go) near (nigh), offer, overtake, present, put, stand.
Strong's first: Isaiah 49:20Strong's last: Isaiah 49:20
Open full H5066 profile →nᵉthan · neth-an'
give
Strong's KJV usage: bestow, give pay.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:16Strong's last: Daniel 2:16
Open full H5415 profile →ʻâsâh · aw-saw'
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Strong's KJV usage: accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, × certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, feast, (fight-) ing man, finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, hinder, hold (a feast), × indeed, be industrious, journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, × sacrifice, serve, set, shew, × sin, spend, × surely, take, × thoroughly, trim, × very, vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Strong's first: Isaiah 7:22Strong's last: Isaiah 7:22
Open full H6213 profile →rûwm · room
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, (× a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 30:24Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 30:24
Open full H7311 profile →shûwb · shoob
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again
Strong's KJV usage: ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) × again, (cause to) answer ( again), × in any case (wise), × at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, × certainly, come again (back), × consider, continually, convert, deliver (again), deny, draw back, fetch home again, × fro, get (oneself) (back) again, × give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, × needs, be past, × pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, × surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.
Strong's first: Exodus 21:34Strong's last: Exodus 21:34
Open full H7725 profile →sûwm · soom
Strong's KJV usage: command, give, lay, make, name, regard, set.
Strong's first: Ezra 4:21Strong's last: Ezra 4:21
Open full H7761 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
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GIVE, verb transitive preterit tense gave; participle passive given. [Heb. to give The sense of give is generally to pass, or to transfer, that is, to send or throw.]
1. To bestow; to confer; to pass or transfer the title or property of a thing to another person without an equivalent or compensation.
For generous lords had rather give than pay.
2. To transmit from himself to another by hand, speech or writing; to deliver.
The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. Genesis 3:1.
3. To import; to bestow.
GIVE us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out. Matthew 25:8.
4. To communicate; as, to give an opinion; to give counsel or advice; to give notice.
5. To pass or deliver the property of a thing to another for an equivalent; to pay. We give the full value of all we purchase. A dollar is given for a day's labor.
What shall a man give in exchange for this soul? Matthew 16:19.
6. To yield; to lend; in the phrase to give ear, which signifies to listen; to hear.
7. To quit; in the phrase to give place, which signifies to
withdraw, or retire to make room for another.
8. To confer; to grant.
What wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless? Genesis 15:2.
9. To expose; to yield to the power of.
GIVE to the wanton winds their flowing hair.
10. To grant; to allow; to permit.
It is given me once again to behold my friend.
11. To afford; to supply; to furnish.
Thou must give us also sacrifices and burnt offerings. Exodus 10:25.
12. To empower; to license; to commission.
Then give thy friend to shed the sacred wine.
But this and similar phrases are probably elliptical; give for give power or license. So in the phrases, give me to understand, give me to know, give the flowers to blow, that is, to give power, to enable.
13. To pay or render; as, to give praise, applause or approbation.
14. To render; to pronounce; as, to give sentence or judgment; to give the word of command.
15. To utter; to vent; as, to give a shout.
16. To produce; to show; to exhibit as a product or result; as, the number of men divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
17. To cause to exist; to excite in another; as, to give offense or umbrage; to give pleasure.
18. To send forth; to emit; as, a stone gives sparks with steel.
19. To addict; to apply; to devote one's self, followed by the reciprocal pronoun. The soldiers give themselves to plunder. The passive participle is much used in this sense; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
GIVE thyself wholly to them. 1 Timothy 4:13.
20. To resign; to yield up; often followed by up.
Who say, I care not, those I give for lost.
21. To pledge; as, I give my word that the debt shall be paid.
22. To present for taking or acceptance; as, I give you my hand.
23. To allow or admit by way of supposition.
To give away, to alienate the title or property of a thing; to make over to another; to transfer.
Whatsoever we employ in charitable uses, during our lives, is given away from ourselves.
To give back, to return; to restore.
To give forth, to publish; to tell; to report publicly.
To give the hand, to yield preeminence, as being subordinate or inferior.
To give in, to allow by way of abatement or deduction from a claim; to yield what may be justly demanded.
To give over, to leave; to quit; to cease; to abandon; as, to give over a pursuit.
1. To addict; to attach to; to abandon.
When the Babylonians had given themselves over to all manner of vice.
2. To despair of recovery; to believe to be lost, or past recovery. The physician had given over the patient, or given the patient over.
3. To abandon.
To give out, to utter publicly; to report; to proclaim; to publish. It was given out that parliament would assemble in November.
1. To issue; to send forth; to publish.
The night was distinguished by the orders which he gave out to his army.
2. To show; to exhibit in false appearance.
3. To send out; to emit; as, a substance gives out steam or odors.
To give up, to resign; to quit; to yield as hopeless; as, to give up a cause; to give up the argument.
1. To surrender; as, to give up a fortress to an enemy.
2. To relinquish, to cede. In this treaty the Spaniards gave up Louisiana.
3. To abandon; as, to give up all hope. They are given up to believe a lie.
4. To deliver.
And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people to the king. 2 Samuel 24:23.
To give one's self up, to despair of one's recovery; to conclude to be lost.
1. To resign or devote.
Let us give ourselves wholly up to Christ in heart and desire.
2. To addict; to abandon. He gave himself up to intemperance.
To give way, to yield; to withdraw to make room for. Inferiors should give way to superiors.
1. To fail; to yield or force; to break or fall. The ice gave way and the horses were drowned. The scaffolding gave way. The wheels or axletree gave way.
2. To recede; to make room for.
3. In seamen's language, give way is an order to a boat's crew to row after ceasing, or to increase their exertions.
GIVE, verb intransitive giv. To yield to pressure. The earth gives under the feet.
1. To begin to melt; to thaw; to grow soft, so as to yield to pressure.
2. To move; to recede.
Now back he gives, then rushes on amain.
To give in, to be back; to give way. [Not in use.]
To give into, to yield assent; to adopt.
This consideration may induce a translator to give in to those general phrases.
To give off, to cease; to forbear. [Little used.
To give on, to rush; to fall on. [Not in use.]
To give out, to publish; to proclaim.
1. To cease from exertion; to yield; applied to persons. He labored hard, but gave out at last.
To give over, to cease; to act no more; to desert.
It would be well for all authors, if they knew when to give over, and to desist from any further pursuits after fame.
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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