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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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Ezekiel 42:6
For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 42:6 · retained source text

For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitned more then the lowest, and the middlemost from the ground.

Ezekiel 46:22
In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 46:22 · retained source text

In the foure corners of the court there were courts ioyned of fourtie cubits long, and thirtie broad: these foure corners were of one measure.

1611 marginal noteOr, made with chimneys.

1611 marginal noteHeb. cornered.

Zechariah 3:7
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 3:7 · retained source text

Thus sayth the LORD of hosts, If thou wilt walke in my wayes, and if thou wilt keepe my charge, then thou shalt also iudge my House, and shalt also keepe my Courts, and I will giue thee places to walke among these that stand by.

1611 marginal noteOr, ordinance.

1611 marginal noteHeb. walks.

Luke 7:25
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.
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1611 witness · Luke 7:25 · retained source text

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and liue delicately, are in kings courts.

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