KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Living; having life; not dead. Sense 2: Continuing or active in life, force, or operation.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 6:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
Let vs swallow them vp aliue, as the graue, and whole, as those that goe downe into the pit:
Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more then the liuing which are yet aliue.
1611 marginal noteIob 3.17. &c.
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Leaue thy fatherlesse children, I will preserue them aliue: and let thy widowes trust in me.
For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
For the seller shall not returne to that which is solde, although they were yet aliue: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof which shal not returne: neither shall any strengthen himselfe in the iniquity of his life.
1611 marginal noteHeb. thogh their life were yet among the liuing.
1611 marginal noteOr, whose life is in his iniquitie. Heb. his iniquitie.
And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
And say, Thus saith the LORD God; Woe to the women that sow pillowes to all arme holes, and make kerchiefes vpon the head of euery stature to hunt soules: Will ye hunt the soules of my people, and will yee saue the soules aliue that come vnto you?
1611 marginal noteOr, elbowes.
And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?
And will yee pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley, and for pieces of bread, to slay the soules that should not die, and to saue the soules aliue that should not liue, by your lying to my people that heare your lyes?
Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Againe, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickednesse that he hath committed, and doth that which is lawfull and right, he shall saue his soule aliue.
And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
And for the maiestie that hee gaue him, all people, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would, he slew, & whom he would, he kept aliue, and whom he would hee set vp, and whom he would hee put downe.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiuer said, while he was yet aliue, After three daies I wil rise againe.
And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.
And they, when they had heard that he was aliue, and had beene seene of her, beleeued not.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Having life, in opposition to dead; living. In a state of action; unextinguished; undestroyed; unexpired; in force or operation.
