KJV dictionary & concordance

bury

Meaning of “bury”

Sense 1: To place a dead body in a grave or tomb. Sense 2: To cover or conceal beneath earth or another substance.

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39 occurrences36 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 23:4

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And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 9:59 · retained source text

And he said vnto another, Follow me: But he said, Lord, suffer mee first to goe and bury my father.

1611 marginal noteMat. 8.21

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Luke 9:60 · retained source text

Iesus said vnto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdome of God.

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