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another

Meaning of “another”

1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
448 occurrences408 verses51 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:25

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2 Samuel 18:26
And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 18:26 · retained source text

And the watchman saw another man running, and the watchman called vnto the porter, and said, Behold, another man running alone. And the King said, He also bringeth tidings.

1 Kings 6:27
And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:27 · retained source text

And he set the Cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched foorth the wings of the Cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other Cherub touched the other wall: & their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

1611 marginal noteOr, the Cherubims stretched foorth their wings.

1611 marginal noteExod. 25.20.

1 Kings 7:8
¶ And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:8 · retained source text

¶ And his house where he dwelt, had another court within the porch, which was of the like worke: Solomon made also an house for Pharaohs daughter, ( whom he had taken to wife) like vnto this porch.

1611 marginal noteChap. 3.1.

1 Kings 11:23
¶ And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:23 · retained source text

¶ And God stirred him vp another aduersary: Rezon, the sonne of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:

1611 marginal note2.Sam.8.3. and 10.18.

1 Kings 13:10
So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Beth-el.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 13:10 · retained source text

So he went another way, and returned not by the way that hee came to Bethel.

1 Kings 14:5
¶ And the Lord said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:5 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD said vnto Ahiiah, Behold, the wife of Ieroboam commeth to aske a thing of thee for her sonne, for hee is sicke: thus and thus shalt thou say vnto her: for it shall be when shee commeth in, that shee shall faine her selfe to be another woman.

1 Kings 14:6
And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:6 · retained source text

And it was so, when Ahiiah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the doore, that hee said, Come in, thou wife of Ieroboam, why fainest thou thy selfe to be another? for I am sent to thee with heauie tidings.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hard.

1 Kings 18:6
So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:6 · retained source text

So they diuided the land betweene them to passe throughout it: Ahab went one way by himselfe, and Obadiah went another way by himselfe.

1 Kings 20:37
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:37 · retained source text

Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting hee wounded him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. smiting and wounding.

1 Kings 21:6
And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 21:6 · retained source text

And he said vnto her, Because I spake vnto Naboth the Iezreelite, and said vnto him, Giue mee thy vineyard for money, or else if it please thee, I will giue thee another vineyard for it: And he answered, I wil not giue thee my vineyard.

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Historical definitions

Any other; any different person, indefinitely. One more, in addition to a former number, indefinitely. Not the same; different.

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