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along

Meaning of “along”

Onward in a line or course; lengthwise beside or through a place; through the whole way; or extended at full length.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
30 occurrences29 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 2:5

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Exodus 2:5
¶ And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:5 · retained source text

¶ And the daughter of Pharaoh came downe to wash her selfe at the riuer, and her maydens walked along by the riuer side: and when shee saw the arke among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.

Exodus 9:23
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the Lord rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 9:23 · retained source text

And Moses stretched foorth his rod toward heauen, and the LORD sent thunder and haile, and the fire ranne along vpon the ground, and the LORD rained haile vpon the land of Egypt.

Numbers 21:22
Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king’s high way, until we be past thy borders.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 21:22 · retained source text

Let me passe thorow thy land, we will not turne into the fields, or into the vineyards, we will not drinke of the waters of the well: but we will goe along by the kings high way, vntill wee be past thy borders.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 2.27. iudges 11.19.

Numbers 34:3
Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 34:3 · retained source text

Then your South quarter shall be from the wildernesse of Zin, along by the coast of Edom, and your South border shall be the outmost coast of the salt Sea Eastward.

1611 marginal noteIosh. 15.1.

Deuteronomy 2:27
Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:27 · retained source text

Let me passe through thy land: I will goe along by the high way, I will neither turne vnto the right hand, nor to the left.

1611 marginal noteNum. 21.21,22.

Joshua 10:10
And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 10:10 · retained source text

And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slewe them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth vp to Bethoron, and smote them to Azekah and vnto Makkedah.

Joshua 15:3
And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 15:3 · retained source text

And it went out to the Southside to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended vp on the Southside vnto Kadesh-Barnea: and passed along to Hezron, and went vp to Adar, and fetched a compasse to Karkaa.

1611 marginal noteOr, the going vp to Acrabbim

Joshua 15:6
And the border went up to Beth-hogla, and passed along by the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 15:6 · retained source text

And the border went vp to Bethhogla, and passed along by the North of Beth-arabah, and the border went vp to the stone of Bohan the sonne of Reuben.

Joshua 15:10
And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 15:10 · retained source text

And the border compassed from Baalah Westward vnto mount Seir, and passed along vnto the side of mount Iearim, (which is Chesalon) on the North side, and went downe to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah.

Joshua 15:11
And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 15:11 · retained source text

And the border went out vnto the side of Ekron Northward: and the border was drawen to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out vnto Iabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.

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By the length or lengthwise; onward in a line or progressive motion; through the whole distance; beside or near a shore, road, boundary, or other length; also lying extended or pressed down.

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