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comfort

Meaning of “comfort”

Sense 1: Strength, relief, encouragement, or consolation in distress. Sense 2: To strengthen, encourage, or console.

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66 occurrences62 verses25 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 5:29

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Psalms 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 23:4 · retained source text

Yea though I walke through the valley of the shadowe of death, I will feare no euill: for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staffe, they comfort me.

1611 marginal notePsal.3.6 & 118.6.

Psalms 71:21
Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 71:21 · retained source text

Thou shalt increase my greatnesse, and comfort me on euery side.

Psalms 119:50
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:50 · retained source text

This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

Psalms 119:76
Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:76 · retained source text

Let, I pray thee, thy mercifull kindnesse be for my comfort; according to thy word vnto thy seruant.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to comfort me.

Psalms 119:82
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:82 · retained source text

Mine eyes faile for thy word: saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

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