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course

Meaning of “course”

Sense 1: An appointed order, rotation, division, or turn of service. Sense 2: A path, direction, progress, sequence, or manner in which something proceeds.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893Webster 1828
35 occurrences32 verses12 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 27:1

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Ezra 3:11
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And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 3:11 · retained source text

And they sung together by course, in praising, and giuing thanks vnto the LORD; Because hee is good, for his mercy endureth for euer towards Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shoute, when they praised the LORD; because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laide.

Complete reference index — all 32 verses
1 Chronicles 27:11 Chronicles 27:21 Chronicles 27:41 Chronicles 27:51 Chronicles 27:61 Chronicles 27:71 Chronicles 27:81 Chronicles 27:91 Chronicles 27:101 Chronicles 27:111 Chronicles 27:121 Chronicles 27:131 Chronicles 27:141 Chronicles 27:151 Chronicles 28:12 Chronicles 5:11Ezra 3:11Psalms 82:5Jeremiah 8:6Jeremiah 23:10Luke 1:5Luke 1:8Acts 13:25Acts 16:11Acts 20:24Acts 21:1Acts 21:71 Corinthians 14:27Ephesians 2:22 Thessalonians 3:12 Timothy 4:7James 3:6

Where “course” appears

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1 Chronicles18 occurrences
15 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs5 occurrences
5 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
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Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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A passing or process; the progress of any thing. Order or turn; succession of one to another in office or duty. Manner of proceeding; way of life or conduct; series of actions. Line of conduct; manner of proceeding. Orderly structure; system. Regularity; order; regular succession.

volume 1, leaf 501, column 1-2 (noun entry)

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