KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To command, enjoin, or solemnly require; a command or injunction. Sense 2: A duty, trust, care, oversight, or a person or thing entrusted. Sense 3: To impute or accuse; an accusation or liability imputed. Sense 4: To impose a burden, payment, or obligation; a cost or expense. Sense 5: To entrust with or make responsible for a person, duty, or burden.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 26:5
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
¶ And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was vpon them, and the opening thereof euery morning, perteined to them.
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
And certaine of them had the charge of the ministring vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
1611 marginal noteHeb. bring them in by tale, and carie them out by tale.
Only the Lord give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the Lord thy God.
Onely the LORD giue thee wisedome and vnderstanding, and giue thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keepe the Law of the LORD thy God.
And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the Lord.
And that they should keepe the charge of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sonnes of Aaron their brethren, in the seruice of the house of the LORD.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To lay on, as a duty. To entrust to. To impute to. To censure; to accuse. To lay on, give or communicate, as an order, command or earnest request; to enjoin; to exhort. An order, injunction, mandate, command. That which is enjoined, committed, entrusted or delivered to another. Imputation in a bad sense; accusation. Cost; expense.
