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blessing

Meaning of “blessing”

Sense 1: The act or words of pronouncing good; divine favor. Sense 2: A benefit bestowed by God.

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67 occurrences64 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:2

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Psalms 3:8
Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 3:8 · retained source text

Saluation belongeth vnto the LORD: thy blessing is vpon thy people. Selah.

1611 marginal noteIsa.43.11. Hos.13.4.

Psalms 24:5
He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 24:5 · retained source text

Hee shall receiue the blessing from the LORD, and righteousnesse from the God of his saluation.

Psalms 109:17
As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 109:17 · retained source text

As he loued cursing, so let it come vnto him: as hee delighted not in blessing, so let it be farre from him.

Psalms 129:8
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.
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1611 witness · Psalms 129:8 · retained source text

Neither doe they which goe by, say, The blessing of the LORD be vpon you: wee blesse you in the Name of the LORD.

Psalms 133:3
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
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1611 witness · Psalms 133:3 · retained source text

As the dew of Hermon, and as the dewe that descended vpon the mountaines of Zion, for there the LORD commanded the blessing: euen life for euermore.

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