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covereth

Meaning of “covereth”

Places, spreads, or keeps something over another; hides, conceals, encloses, shelters, clothes, or occupies its surface or extent.

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27 occurrences27 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 29:13

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Luke 8:16

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¶ No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 8:16 · retained source text

¶ No man when he hath lighted a candle, couereth it with a vessell, or putteth it vnder a bed: but setteth it on a candlesticke, that they which enter in, may see the light.

1611 marginal noteMat. 5.15.

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Where “covereth” appears

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Exodus2 occurrences
2 verses Leviticus6 occurrences
6 verses Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse Judges1 occurrence
1 verse Job4 occurrences
4 verses Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Proverbs6 occurrences
6 verses Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel1 occurrence
1 verse Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
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Exodus 29:13 Leviticus 3:9 Judges 3:24 Job 36:30 Luke 8:16-17 Proverbs 10:12 Luke 8:16 Luke 8:17 Leviticus 3:3 Leviticus 4:8 Leviticus 9:19 Psalms 73:6 Proverbs 10:6 Proverbs 17:9 Ezekiel 28:14