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build

Meaning of “build”

To construct, rest or depend on as a foundation.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
162 occurrences154 verses35 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 11:4

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Mark 14:58
We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.
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1611 witness · Mark 14:58 · retained source text

We heard him say, I will destroy this Temple that is made with hands, and within three dayes I will build another made without hands.

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To construct, rest or depend on as a foundation.

volume 1, leaf 321, column 1 (main_dictionary)