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danced

Meaning of “danced”

Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of dance, meaning to move the body or feet rhythmically, often in joy or celebration. Sense 2: Such movement.

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First occurrence: Judges 21:23

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Every verse containing “danced”

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Judges 21:23
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And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 21:23 · retained source text

And the children of Beniamin did so, and tooke them wiues according to their number, of them that daunced, whome they caught: and they went and returned vnto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.

2 Samuel 6:14
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And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 6:14 · retained source text

And Dauid daunced before the LORD with all his might, and Dauid was girded with a linnen Ephod.

Matthew 11:17
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And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:17 · retained source text

And saying, we haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not danced: wee haue mourned vnto you, and ye haue not lamented.

Matthew 14:6
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But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
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1611 witness · Matthew 14:6 · retained source text

But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herode.

Mark 6:22
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And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 6:22 · retained source text

And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod, and them that sate with him, the king said vnto the damosell, Aske of me whatsoeuer thou wilt, and I will giue it thee.

Luke 7:32
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They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 7:32 · retained source text

They are like vnto children sitting in the market place, & calling one to another, and saying, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not danced: wee haue mourned to you, and yee haue not wept.

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