And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
The 1611 reading
And these were the chiefe of king Solomons officers, euen two hundred and fifty, that bare rule ouer the people.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:1
Complete exact-word concordance
And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
And these were the chiefe of king Solomons officers, euen two hundred and fifty, that bare rule ouer the people.
AND when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
¶ And when the Queene of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, shee came to prooue Solomon with hard questions at Ierusalem, with a very great companie, and camels that bare spices, and golde in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, shee communed with him of all that was in her heart.
1611 marginal note1.King. 10.1,&c. mat. 12.42. luke 11.31.
Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
Which bare him children, Ieush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
And after her, hee tooke Maacah the daughter of Absalom, which bare him Abiiah, and Atthai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
1611 marginal note1.King. 15.2.
And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
And Asa had an armie of men that bare targets and speares, out of Iudah three hundred thousand, and out of Beniamin, that bare shields and drew bowes, two hundred and fourescore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
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