KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An appointed order, rotation, division, or turn of service. Sense 2: A path, direction, progress, sequence, or manner in which something proceeds.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 27:1
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
¶ There was in the dayes of Herode the king of Iudea, a certaine Priest, named Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
And it came to passe, that while he executed the Priests office before God in the order of his course,
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
And as Iohn fulfilled his course, he said, Whom thinke ye that I am? I am not he. But behold, there commeth one after me, whose shooes of his feete I am not worthy to loose.
1611 marginal noteIohn 1.20.
Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
Therfore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis:
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
But none of these things mooue me, neither count I my life deare vnto my self, so that I might finish my course with ioy, & the ministery which I haue receiued of the Lord Iesus, to testifie the Gospel of the grace of God.
AND it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
¶ And it came to passe, that after wee were gotten frō them, and had lanched, wee came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day following vnto Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara.
And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
And when wee had finished our course from Tyre, wee came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret.
If any man speake in an vnknowen tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course, and let one interprete.
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the aire, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience,
FINALLY, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
¶ Finally, brethren, pray for vs, that the word of the Lord may haue free course, and be glorified, euen as it is with you:
1611 marginal noteGr. may runne.
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In due order.
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.
