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bound

Meaning of “bound”

1. Tied, fastened, wrapped, bandaged, joined, confined, or restrained, literally or figuratively. 2. Placed under a vow, law, duty, obligation, or determined course. 3. Directed or travelling toward a stated place. 4. A limit or boundary.

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104 occurrences101 verses31 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 22:9

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Job 36:8
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And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:8 · retained source text

And if they bee bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction:

Job 38:20
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That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?
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1611 witness · Job 38:20 · retained source text

That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the pathes to the house thereof.

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Complete reference index — all 101 verses
Genesis 22:9Genesis 38:28Genesis 39:20Genesis 40:3Genesis 40:5Genesis 42:19Genesis 42:24Genesis 44:30Genesis 49:26Exodus 12:34Leviticus 8:7Numbers 19:15Numbers 30:4Numbers 30:5Numbers 30:6Numbers 30:7Numbers 30:8Numbers 30:9Numbers 30:10Numbers 30:11Joshua 2:21Joshua 9:4Judges 15:13Judges 16:6Judges 16:8Judges 16:10Judges 16:12Judges 16:13Judges 16:211 Samuel 25:292 Samuel 3:342 Kings 5:232 Kings 17:42 Kings 25:72 Chronicles 33:112 Chronicles 36:6Job 36:8Job 38:20Psalms 68:6Psalms 104:9Psalms 107:10Proverbs 22:15Proverbs 30:4Isaiah 1:6Isaiah 22:3Isaiah 61:1Jeremiah 5:22Jeremiah 30:13Jeremiah 39:7Jeremiah 40:1Jeremiah 52:11Lamentations 1:14Ezekiel 27:24Ezekiel 30:21Ezekiel 34:4Daniel 3:21Daniel 3:23Daniel 3:24Hosea 4:19Hosea 5:10Hosea 7:15Hosea 13:12Nahum 3:10Matthew 14:3Matthew 16:19Matthew 18:18Matthew 27:2Mark 5:4Mark 6:17Mark 15:1Mark 15:7Luke 8:29Luke 10:34Luke 13:16John 11:44John 18:12John 18:24Acts 9:2Acts 9:21Acts 12:6Acts 20:22Acts 21:11Acts 21:13Acts 21:33Acts 22:5Acts 22:25Acts 22:29Acts 23:12Acts 23:14Acts 23:21Acts 24:27Acts 28:20Romans 7:21 Corinthians 7:271 Corinthians 7:392 Thessalonians 1:32 Thessalonians 2:132 Timothy 2:9Hebrews 13:3Revelation 9:14Revelation 20:2

Where “bound” appears

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Genesis9 occurrences
9 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers10 occurrences
9 versesJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges7 occurrences
7 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah4 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel3 occurrences
3 versesHosea4 occurrences
4 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark4 occurrences
4 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesJohn4 occurrences
3 versesActs15 occurrences
15 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses2 Thessalonians2 occurrences
2 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses

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