KJV dictionary & concordance
To construct, rest or depend on as a foundation.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 11:4
Complete exact-word concordance
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
And they said; Goe to, let vs build vs a city and a tower, whose top may reach vnto heauen, and let vs make vs a name, lest we be scattered abroad vpon the face of the whole earth.
So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence, vpon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the Citie.
And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
And if thou wilt make mee an Altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewen stone: for if thou lift vp thy toole vpon it, thou hast polluted it.
1611 marginal noteHebr. build them with hewing.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 27.5. iosh. 8.31.
AND Balaam said unto Balak, build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
¶ And Balaam saide vnto Balak, Build me here seuen Altars, and prepare mee here seuen oxen, and seuen rammes.
And Balaam said unto Balak, build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
And Balaam saide vnto Balak, Build mee here seuen altars, and prepare me here seuen bullocks, and seuen rammes.
¶ And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
¶ And they came neere vnto him, and said, Wee will build sheepfoldes here for our cattell, and cities for our litle ones.
build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
Build ye cities for your litle ones, and folds for your sheepe, and doe that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meate, thou shalt destroy, and cut them downe, and thou shalt build bulwarkes against the city that maketh warre with thee, vntil it be subdued.
1611 marginal noteHebr. it come downe.
Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.
Then shal his brothers wife come vnto him in the presence of the Elders, and loose his shooe from off his foote, and spit in his face, and shall answere, and say, So shall it bee done vnto that man that will not build vp his brothers house.
And there shalt thou build an altar unto the Lord thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
And there shalt thou build an Altar vnto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift vp any yron toole vpon them.
1611 marginal noteExod. 20.25. iosh. 8.31.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To construct, rest or depend on as a foundation.
