Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To aim; to direct. 2. (v.) To prepare or make ready. 3. (v.) Reflexively: To prepare one's self; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake. 4. (v.) To clothe or array; to dress. 5. (v.) To direct, as words (to any one or any thing); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. (to any one, an audience). 6. (v.) To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost. 7. (v.) To direct in writing, as a letter; to superscribe, or to direct and transmit; as, he addressed a letter. 8. (v.) To make suit to as a lover; to court; to woo. 9. (v.) To consign or entrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore. 10. (v. i.) To prepare one's self. 11. (v. i.) To direct speech. 12. (v. t.) Act of preparing one's self. 13. (v. t.) Act of addressing one's self to a person; verbal application. 14. (n.) A formal communication, either written or spoken; a discourse; a speech; a formal application to any one; a petition; a formal statement on some subject or special occasion; as, an address of thanks, an address to the voters. 15. (v. t.) Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed. 16. (v. t.) Manner of speaking to another; delivery; as, a man of pleasing or insinuating address. 17. (v. t.) Attention in the way one's addresses to a lady. 18. (v. t.) Skill; skillful management; dexterity; adroitness.

Multi-Version Concordance Address (8 Occurrences) Acts 12:21 On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them. (See NAS NIV) Acts 19:30 Then Paul would have liked to go in and address the people, but the disciples would not let him do so. (WEY) Acts 22:2 And on hearing him address them in Hebrew, they kept all the more quiet; and he said, (WEY DBY NAS RSV) Romans 10:1 Brethren, the delight of my own heart and my supplication which I address to God for them is for salvation. (DBY) 1 Corinthians 3:1 Brothers, I couldn't speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ. (See RSV NIV) 1 Peter 1:17 And if you address as your Father Him who judges impartially in accordance with each man's actions, then spend in fear the time of your stay here on earth, (WEY NAS) Deuteronomy 20:2 It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people, (See NIV) Psalms 5:3 Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; in the morning will I address myself to thee, and will look up. (DBY)