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bed

Meaning of “bed”

Sense 1: A place for rest or sleep. Sense 2: The marriage bed or a place in which something lies. As a verb, to place or lie in a bed.

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90 occurrences87 verses25 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 48:2

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Showing verses 1–4 of 4 · 4 word occurrences in this result

Song of Solomon 1:16
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 1:16 · retained source text

Behold, thou art faire, my beloued; yea pleasant: also our bedde is greene.

1611 marginal noteChap.4.1 and 5.12.

Song of Solomon 3:1
BY night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 3:1 · retained source text

¶ By night on my bed I sought him whome my soule loueth. I sought him, but I found him not.

Song of Solomon 3:7
Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 3:7 · retained source text

Behold his bed, which is Solomons: threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel:

Song of Solomon 5:13
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 5:13 · retained source text

His cheekes are as a bed of spices, as sweete flowers: his lippes like lillies, dropping sweete smelling myrrhe.

1611 marginal noteOr, towers of perfumes.

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