KJV dictionary & concordance

apply

Meaning of “apply”

To direct or devote oneself; to make use of, request, or have recourse to.

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4 occurrences4 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Psalms 90:12

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KJV PCE

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Psalms 90:12 · retained source text

So teach vs to number our daies: that wee may apply our hearts vnto wisedome.

1611 marginal noteHeb. cause to come.

So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Proverbs 2:2 · retained source text

So that thou incline thine eare vnto wisedome, and apply thine heart to vnderstanding:

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Proverbs 22:17 · retained source text

Bow downe thine eare, and heare the words of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.

apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Proverbs 23:12 · retained source text

Apply thine heart vnto instruction, and thine eares to the words of knowledge.

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