KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A binding tie or obligation. Sense 2: The condition of servitude or captivity.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Numbers 30:2
Complete exact-word concordance
If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
If a man vowe a vow vnto the LORD, or sweare an othe to bind his soule with a bond: he shall not breake his word, hee shall doe according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
1611 marginal noteHebr. profane.
If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth;
If a woman also vow a vow vnto the LORD, and binde her selfe by a bond, being in her fathers house in her youth;
And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
And her father heare her vow, and her bond wherewith shee hath bound her soule, and her father shall holde his peace at her: then all her vowes shall stand, and euery bond wherewith shee hath bound her soule, shall stand.
And if she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;
And if she vowed in her husbands house, or bound her soule by a bond with an oath;
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vowes shall stand, and euery bond wherewith shee bound her soule, shall stand.
But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the Lord shall forgive her.
But if her husband hath vtterly made them voyd on the day hee heard them: then whatsoeuer proceeded out of her lips concerning her vowes, or concerning the bond of her soule, shall not stand: her husband hath made them voyd, and the LORD shal forgiue her.
He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loines with a girdle.
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:
And I will cause you to passe vnder the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the Couenant.
1611 marginal noteOr, a deliring.
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
And ought not this woman being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, loe these eighteene yeeres, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day?
For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
For I perceiue that thou art in the gall of bitternesse, and in the bond of iniquitie.
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Historical English dictionary sources
In a state of servitude, or slavery; captive.
