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a

Concordance for “a”

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8,179 occurrences6,217 verses66 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:6

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Joel 1:6
For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joel 1:6 · retained source text

For a nation is come vp vpon my lande, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lyon, and he hath the cheeke-teeth of a great lyon.

Joel 1:14
¶ Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord,
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 1:14 · retained source text

¶ Sanctifie yee a fast: call a solemne assembly: gather the Elders, and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry vnto the LORD:

1611 marginal noteOr, day of restraint.

1611 marginal noteCha.2.15.

Joel 1:15
Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 1:15 · retained source text

Alas for the day: for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almightie shall it come.

1611 marginal noteIsai. 13.6.

Joel 2:2
A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
4 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 2:2 · retained source text

A day of darkenesse and of gloominesse, a day of clouds and of thicke darkenesse, as the morning spread vpon the mountaines: a great people and a strong, there hath not beene euer the like, neither shall be any more after it, euen to the yeres of many generations.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of generation and generation.

Joel 2:3
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joel 2:3 · retained source text

A fire deuoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wildernes, yea and nothing shall escape them.

Joel 2:5
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joel 2:5 · retained source text

Like the noise of charets on the tops of mountaines shall they leape, like the noise of a flame of fire that deuoureth the stubble, as a strong people, set in battell aray.

Joel 2:9
They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joel 2:9 · retained source text

They shall runne to and fro in the citie: they shall runne vpon the wall: they shall clime vp vpon the houses: they shall enter in at the windowes, like a theefe.

Joel 2:14
Who knoweth if he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; even a meat offering and a drink offering unto the Lord your God?
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 2:14 · retained source text

Who knoweth if he will returne and repent, and leaue a blessing behind him, euen a meate offring and a drinke offring vnto the LORD your God?

1611 marginal noteIon.3.9.

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Where “a” appears

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Genesis341 occurrences
273 verses
Exodus379 occurrences
258 verses
Leviticus402 occurrences
267 verses
Numbers385 occurrences
282 verses
Deuteronomy261 occurrences
202 verses
Joshua95 occurrences
87 verses
Judges180 occurrences
133 verses
Ruth27 occurrences
20 verses
1 Samuel258 occurrences
199 verses
2 Samuel181 occurrences
139 verses
1 Kings178 occurrences
147 verses
2 Kings181 occurrences
143 verses
1 Chronicles84 occurrences
66 verses
2 Chronicles129 occurrences
111 verses
Ezra64 occurrences
52 verses
Nehemiah47 occurrences
45 verses
Esther32 occurrences
26 verses
Job196 occurrences
170 verses
Psalms361 occurrences
298 verses
Proverbs483 occurrences
336 verses
Ecclesiastes118 occurrences
72 verses
Song of Solomon46 occurrences
32 verses
Isaiah518 occurrences
337 verses
Jeremiah422 occurrences
325 verses
Lamentations33 occurrences
29 verses
Ezekiel417 occurrences
298 verses
Daniel115 occurrences
96 verses
Hosea73 occurrences
59 verses
Joel31 occurrences
17 verses
Amos53 occurrences
37 verses
Obadiah5 occurrences
4 verses
Jonah15 occurrences
12 verses
Micah35 occurrences
29 verses
Nahum8 occurrences
7 verses
Habakkuk10 occurrences
8 verses
Zephaniah23 occurrences
14 verses
Haggai7 occurrences
6 verses
Zechariah55 occurrences
45 verses
Malachi22 occurrences
17 verses
Matthew254 occurrences
208 verses
Mark150 occurrences
122 verses
Luke329 occurrences
257 verses
John163 occurrences
135 verses
Acts261 occurrences
203 verses
Romans53 occurrences
48 verses
1 Corinthians99 occurrences
71 verses
2 Corinthians61 occurrences
47 verses
Galatians30 occurrences
23 verses
Ephesians9 occurrences
8 verses
Philippians12 occurrences
10 verses
Colossians16 occurrences
15 verses
1 Thessalonians8 occurrences
8 verses
2 Thessalonians5 occurrences
5 verses
1 Timothy39 occurrences
32 verses
2 Timothy17 occurrences
15 verses
Titus9 occurrences
8 verses
Philemon8 occurrences
6 verses
Hebrews89 occurrences
81 verses
James44 occurrences
30 verses
1 Peter34 occurrences
28 verses
2 Peter14 occurrences
10 verses
1 John11 occurrences
9 verses
2 John4 occurrences
4 verses
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude2 occurrences
2 verses
Revelation187 occurrences
133 verses