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angel

Meaning of “angel”

Sense 1: A messenger. Sense 2: A heavenly or spiritual messenger, whether holy or fallen as stated.

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201 occurrences192 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 16:7

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1 Chronicles 21:15
And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the Lord beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:15 · retained source text

And God sent an Angel vnto Ierusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the euill, and said to the Angel that destroyed, It is ynough, stay now thine hand. And the Angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

1611 marginal noteOr, Araunah. 2.sam. 24.18.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 24.16.

1 Chronicles 21:16
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:16 · retained source text

And Dauid lift vp his eyes, and saw the Angel of the LORD stand betweene the earth and the heauen, hauing a drawen sword in his hand stretched out ouer Ierusalem. Then Dauid and the Elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackecloth, fell vpon their faces.

1 Chronicles 21:18
¶ Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:18 · retained source text

¶ Then the Angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to Dauid, that Dauid should goe vp and set vp an Altar vnto the LORD, in the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 3.1.

1 Chronicles 21:20
And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:20 · retained source text

And Ornan turned backe and saw the Angel, and his foure sonnes with him, hid themselues. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.

1611 marginal noteOr, when Ornan turned backe, and saw the Angel, then he and his foure sonnes with him, hid themselues.

1 Chronicles 21:30
But David could not go before it to inquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:30 · retained source text

But Dauid could not goe before it to euquire of God; for he was afraid, because of the sword of the Angel of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 32:21
¶ And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 32:21 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD sent an Angel, which cut off all the mightie men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the campe of the king of Assyria: so hee returned with shame of face to his owne land. And when hee was come into the house of his god, they that came foorth of his owne bowels, slew him there with the sword.

1611 marginal noteHeb. made him fall.

1611 marginal note2.King. 19.35. &c.

Psalms 34:7
The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 34:7 · retained source text

The Angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that feare him, and deliuereth them.

Psalms 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:5 · retained source text

Let them be as chaffe before the wind: and let the Angel of the LORD chase them.

1611 marginal noteIob 21.18. psal.1.4. Esa.29.6. Ose. 13.3.

Psalms 35:6
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the Lord persecute them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:6 · retained source text

Let their way be darke and slippery, and let the Angel of the LORD persecute them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. darknesse and slipperinesse.

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