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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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Song of Solomon 1:10
Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 1:10 · retained source text

Thy cheekes are comely with rowes of iewels, thy necke with chaines of golde.

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