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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 5:29

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Mark 10:49
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:49 · retained source text

And Iesus stood still, and commanded him to bee called: and they call the blinde man, saying vnto him, Be of good comfort, rise, he calleth thee.

Luke 8:48
And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 8:48 · retained source text

And he said vnto her, Daughter, be of good comfort, thy faith hath made thee whole, goe in peace.)

John 11:19
And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:19 · retained source text

And many of the Iewes came to Martha, and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Acts 9:31
Then had the churches rest throughout all Judæa and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 9:31 · retained source text

Then had the Churches rest thorowout all Iudea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified, and walking in the feare of the Lord, and in the comfort of the holy Ghost, were multiplied.

Romans 15:4
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Romans 15:4 · retained source text

For whatsoeuer things were written aforetime, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.

1 Corinthians 14:3
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 14:3 · retained source text

But he that prophesieth, speaketh vnto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.

2 Corinthians 1:3
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 1:3 · retained source text

Blessed be God, euen the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort,

2 Corinthians 1:4
Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 1:4 · retained source text

Who comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort, wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.

2 Corinthians 2:7
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:7 · retained source text

So that contrarywise, yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest perhaps, such a one should be swallowed vp with ouermuch sorrow.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 7:4 · retained source text

Great is my boldnesse of speach toward you, great is my glorying of you, I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding ioyfull in all our tribulation.

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