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crown

Meaning of “crown”

Sense 1: A royal head ornament; by extension, kingship, honour, reward, or the top of the head. Sense 2: To invest, adorn, or honour with a crown, dignity, or reward.

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66 occurrences66 verses28 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 49:26

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Showing verses 1–6 of 6 · 6 word occurrences in this result

Proverbs 4:9
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 4:9 · retained source text

She shall giue to thine head an ornament of grace, a crowne of glory shall she deliuer to thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, shee shall compasse thee with a crowne of glory.

1611 marginal noteChap. 1.9

Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 12:4 · retained source text

A vertuous woman is a crowne to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed, is as rottennesse in his bones.

1611 marginal note1.Cor. 11.7.

Proverbs 14:24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
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The crowne of the wise is their riches: but the foolishnesse of fooles is folly.

Proverbs 17:6
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
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Childrens children are the crowne of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.

1611 marginal notePsal. 127.4. and 128.3.

Proverbs 27:24
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
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For riches are not for euer: and doth the crowne endure to euery generation?

1611 marginal noteHebr. strength.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to generation and generation.

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