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bars

Meaning of “bars”

Sense 1: Rigid rods, crosspieces, or bolts used to join, strengthen, close, or secure a structure or gate. Sense 2: Figuratively, strong barriers, bonds, or restraints.

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38 occurrences34 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 26:26

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Exodus 26:26
¶ And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:26 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt make barres of Shittim wood: fiue for the boards of the one side of the Tabernacle,

Exodus 26:27
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the two sides westward.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:27 · retained source text

And fiue barres for the boards of the other side of the Tabernacle, and fiue barres for the boards of the side of the Tabernacle for the two sides Westward.

Exodus 26:29
And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:29 · retained source text

And thou shalt ouerlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the barres: and thou shalt ouerlay the barres with gold.

Exodus 35:11
The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 35:11 · retained source text

The Tabernacle, his tent, and his couering, his taches, & his barres, his pillars, and his sockets:

1611 marginal noteChap. 26.31.

Exodus 36:31
¶ And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 36:31 · retained source text

¶ And he made barres of Shittim wood: five for the boards of the one side of the Tabernacle,

1611 marginal noteChap. 25.28. & 30.5.

Exodus 36:32
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 36:32 · retained source text

And fiue barres for the boards of the other side of the Tabernacle, and fiue barres for the boards of the Tabernacle for the sides westward.

Exodus 36:34
And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 36:34 · retained source text

And he ouerlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of golde to be places for the barres, and ouerlaide the barres with gold.

Exodus 39:33
¶ And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 39:33 · retained source text

¶ And they brought the Tabernacle vnto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his barres, and his pillars, and his sockets.

Exodus 40:18
And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 40:18 · retained source text

And Moses reared vp the Tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set vp the boards thereof, and put in the barres thereof, and reared vp his pillars.

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