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child

Meaning of “child”

1. A son or daughter; an offspring or descendant. 2. A young person or infant, considered by age or development. 3. In 'with child,' pregnant or carrying an unborn child. 4. One described as belonging to, derived from, characterized by, or dependent upon another person, group, or condition.

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First occurrence: Genesis 11:30

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Showing verses 71–80 of 181 · 201 word occurrences in this result

1 Kings 14:12
Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:12 · retained source text

Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine owne house: and when thy feete enter into the citie, the child shall die.

1 Kings 14:17
¶ And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:17 · retained source text

¶ And Ieroboams wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when shee came to the threshold of the doore, the child died.

1 Kings 17:21
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 17:21 · retained source text

And he stretched himselfe vpon the child three times, and cried vnto the LORD, and said; O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this childes soule come into him againe.

1611 marginal noteHebr. measured.

1611 marginal noteHebr. into his inward parts.

1 Kings 17:22
And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 17:22 · retained source text

And the LORD heard the voice of Eliiah, and the soule of the child came into him againe, and he reuiued.

1 Kings 17:23
And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 17:23 · retained source text

And Eliiah tooke the childe, and brought him downe out of the chamber into the house, and deliuered him vnto his mother: and Eliiah said, See, thy sonne liueth.

2 Kings 4:14
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 4:14 · retained source text

And he said, What then is to bee done for her? And Gehazi answered, Uerily she hath no child, and her husband is old.

2 Kings 4:18
¶ And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 4:18 · retained source text

¶ And when the child was growen, it fell on a day that hee went out to his father, to the reapers.

2 Kings 4:26
Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 4:26 · retained source text

Runne now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say vnto her, Is it wel with thee? is it wel with thy husband? is it wel with the child? And she answered, It is well.

2 Kings 4:29
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 4:29 · retained source text

Then he said to Gehazi, Gird vp thy loines, and take my staffe in thine hand, and goe thy way: if thou meete any man, salute him not: and if any salute thee, answere him not againe: and lay my staffe vpon the face of the childe.

2 Kings 4:30
And the mother of the child said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 4:30 · retained source text

And the mother of the childe said, As the LORD liueth, and as thy soule liueth, I will not leaue thee. And he arose, and followed her.

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