KJV dictionary & concordance

chains

Meaning of “chains”

Sense 1: Series of connected links used as ornaments, restraints, or bonds. Sense 2: Figuratively, confinement, affliction, or surrounding force.

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37 occurrences34 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 28:14

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For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Proverbs 1:9 · retained source text

For they shall be an ornament of grace vnto thy head, and chaines about thy necke.

1611 marginal noteHebr. an adding.

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