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concerning

Meaning of “concerning”

Regarding, relating to, or about.

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First occurrence: Genesis 5:29

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2 Samuel 18:5
And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 18:5 · retained source text

And the king commanded Ioab, and Abishai, and Ittai, saying, Deale gently for my sake with the yong man, euen with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gaue all the captaines charge concerning Absalom.

1 Kings 2:4
That the Lord may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 2:4 · retained source text

That the LORD may continue his word which hee spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heede to their way, to walke before mee in trueth, with all their heart, and with all their soule, there shall not faile thee (sayd hee) a man on the throne of Israel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. be cut off from thee from the throne.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 7.12.

1 Kings 2:27
So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the Lord; that he might fulfil the word of the Lord, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 2:27 · retained source text

So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from beeing Priest vnto the LORD: that hee might fulfill the word of the LORD, which hee spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 2.31,35.

1 Kings 5:8
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 5:8 · retained source text

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I haue considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will doe all thy desire concerning timber of Cedar, and concerning timber of firre.

1611 marginal noteHebr. heard.

1 Kings 6:12
Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:12 · retained source text

Concerning this House which thou art in building, if thou wilt walke in my Statutes, and execute my Iudgments, and keepe all my Commandements to walke in them: then will I performe my word with thee, which I spake vnto Dauid thy father.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 7.13. 1.chro. 22.10.

1 Kings 8:41
Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:41 · retained source text

Moreouer, concerning a stranger that is not of thy people Israel, but commeth out of a farre countrey, for thy Names sake;

1 Kings 10:1
AND when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 10:1 · retained source text

¶ And when the Queene of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, concerning the Name of the LORD; shee came to prooue him with hard questions.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 9.1. mat. 12.42. luke 11.31.

1 Kings 11:2
Of the nations concerning which the Lord said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:2 · retained source text

Of the nations concerning which the LORD said vnto the children of Israel, Yee shall not goe in to them, neither shall they come in vnto you, for surely they will turne away your heart after their gods: Solomon claue vnto these in loue.

1611 marginal noteExod. 34.16.

1 Kings 11:10
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the Lord commanded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:10 · retained source text

And had commaunded him concerning this thing, that hee should not goe after other gods: but hee kept not that which the LORD commanded.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.12.

1 Kings 22:8
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 22:8 · retained source text

And the king of Israel said vnto Iehoshaphat, There is yet one man, (Micaiah the sonne of Imlah) by whom we may enquire of the LORD; but I hate him, for he doth not prophesie good concerning me, but euill. And Iehoshaphat said, Let not the King say so.

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