KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Repeatedly, habitually, or at every appointed recurrence. 2. Without pause or cessation during the period stated.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 6:5
Complete exact-word concordance
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
And he cryed; A lyon: my LORD, I stand continually vpon the watch-tower in the day time, and I am set in my ward whole nights.
1611 marginal noteOr, cryed as a lyon.
1611 marginal noteOr, euery night.
1611 marginal noteAbacuc. 2.1.
Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Behold, I haue grauen thee vpon the palmes of my hands: thy walles are continually before mee.
And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
And forgettest the LORD thy maker that hath stretched foorth the heauens, and layed the foundations of the earth? and hast feared continually euery day, because of the furie of the oppressour, as if hee were ready to destroy? and where is the furie of the oppressour?
1611 marginal noteOr, made himselfe. ready.
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the Lord, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the Lord; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
Now therefore, what haue I here, sayth the LORD, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule ouer them, make them to howle, sayth the LORD, and my Name continually euery day is blasphemed.
1611 marginal noteEzek.36.20,23. rom. 2.24.
And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
And the LORD shal guide thee continually, and satisfie thy soule in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters faile not.
1611 marginal noteHebr. droughts.
1611 marginal noteHeb. lye, or deceiue.
Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.
Therefore thy gates shal be open continually, they shall not bee shut day nor night, that men may bring vnto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.
1611 marginal noteOr, wealth
1611 marginal noteReue.21.25.
A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
A people that prouoketh mee to anger continually to my face, that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense vpon altars of bricke:
1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon brickes.
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Very often; in repeated succession; from time to time. Without pause or cessation; unceasingly.
