KJV dictionary & concordance

business

Meaning of “business”

Work, duty, occupation, or an affair requiring attention.

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29 occurrences28 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 39:11

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And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Genesis 39:11 · retained source text

And it came to passe about this time, that Ioseph went in to the house, to doe his busines, and there was none of the men of the house there within.

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