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courts

Meaning of “courts”

1. Enclosed yards. 2. Royal residences or attendants. 3. Places where judgment is given.

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25 occurrences24 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 2 Kings 21:5

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Psalms 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 65:4 · retained source text

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest and causest to approach vnto thee, that hee may dwell in thy Courts: we shalbe satisfied with the goodnesse of thy house, euen of thy holy temple.

Psalms 84:2
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 84:2 · retained source text

My soule longeth, yea euen fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh cryeth out for the liuing God.

Psalms 84:10
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 84:10 · retained source text

For a day in thy courts, is better then a thousand: I had rather be a doore keeper in the house of my God, then to dwell in the tents of wickednesse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I would choose rather to sit at the threshold.

Psalms 92:13
Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 92:13 · retained source text

Those that be planted in the house of the LORD, shall flourish in the courts of our God.

Psalms 96:8
Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 96:8 · retained source text

Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of his name.

Psalms 100:4
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 100:4 · retained source text

Enter into his gates with thanksgiuing, and into his Courts with praise: bee thankfull vnto him, and blesse his Name.

Psalms 116:19
In the courts of the Lord’s house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 116:19 · retained source text

In the Courts of the LORDs house, in the middes of thee, O Ierusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

Psalms 135:2
Ye that stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 135:2 · retained source text

Yee that stand in the House of the LORD: in the courts of the house of our God.

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