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bind

Meaning of “bind”

To tie together, or confine with a cord, or any thing that is flexible; to fasten as with a band, fillet or ligature.

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49 occurrences49 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 28:28

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Psalms 118:27
God is the Lord, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
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1611 witness · Psalms 118:27 · retained source text

God is the LORD, which hath shewed vs light, bind the sacrifice with cords: euen vnto the horns of the Altar.

Psalms 149:8
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 149:8 · retained source text

To binde their Kings with chaines: and their Nobles with fetters of yron.

Proverbs 3:3
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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1611 witness · Proverbs 3:3 · retained source text

Let not mercy and trueth forsake thee: bind them about thy necke, write them vpon the table of thine heart.

1611 marginal noteExod. 13.9 deut. 6.8.

Proverbs 7:3
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 7:3 · retained source text

Bind them vpon thy fingers, write them vpon the table of thine heart.

Isaiah 49:18
¶ Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the Lord, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 49:18 · retained source text

¶ Lift vp thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselues together and come to thee: as I liue, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee as a bride doeth.

1611 marginal noteChap. 60.4.

Isaiah 61:1
THE Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 61:1 · retained source text

¶ The Spirit of the LORD God is vpon me, because the LORD hath anointed me, to preach good tidings vnto the meeke, hee hath sent me to binde vp the broken hearted, to proclaime libertie to the captiues, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound:

1611 marginal noteLuk.4.18

Jeremiah 51:63
And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:63 · retained source text

And it shall bee when thou hast made an end of reading this booke, that thou shalt binde a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates.

Ezekiel 3:25
But thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them:
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 3:25 · retained source text

But thou, O sonne of man, behold, they shall put bands vpon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not goe out among them.

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