And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 24:64 · retained source text
And Rebekah lift vp her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
KJV dictionary & concordance
camel
Meaning of “camel”
A large desert animal used for riding and bearing burdens.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
9 occurrences9 verses8 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Genesis 24:64
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “camel”
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:4 · retained source text
Neuerthelesse, these shall ye not eate, of them that chewe the cud, or of them that diuide the hoofe: as the camel, because hee cheweth the cud, but diuideth not the hoofe, he is vncleane vnto you.
Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; as the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but divide not the hoof; therefore they are unclean unto you.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 14:7 · retained source text
Neuerthelesse these yee shall not eate, of them that chew the cud, or of them that diuide the clouen hoofe, as the camel, and the hare, and the cony: for they chew the cudde, but diuide not the hoofe, therefore they are vncleane vnto you.
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 15:3 · retained source text
Now goe, and smite Amalek, and vtterly destroy all that they haue, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, oxe and sheepe, camell and asse.
And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, as this plague.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 14:15 · retained source text
And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camell, and of the asse, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, as this plague.
And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 19:24 · retained source text
And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to goe thorow the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into the kingdome of God.
Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 23:24 · retained source text
Ye blind guides, which straine at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:25 · retained source text
It is easier for a camel to goe thorow the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 18:25 · retained source text
For it is easier for a camel to goe thorow a needles eye, then for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗A large quadruped used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riders.