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degree

Meaning of “degree”

A step, rank, level, or measure.

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7 occurrences6 verses5 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 15:18

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1 Chronicles 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 15:18 · retained source text

And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zachariah, Ben, and Iaziel, & Shemiramoth, and Iehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maasiah, and Mattithiah, and Eliphaleh, and Mikniah, and Obed Edom, and Iehiel the Porters.

1 Chronicles 17:17
And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Lord God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 17:17 · retained source text

And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God: for thou hast also spoken of thy seruants house, for a great while to come, and hast regarded mee according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.

Psalms 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 62:9 · retained source text

Surely men of low degree are vanitie, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the ballance, they are altogether lighter then vanitie.

1611 marginal noteOr, alike.

Luke 1:52
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 1:52 · retained source text

He hath put downe the mighty from their seates, and exalted them of low degree.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 2.6.

1 Timothy 3:13
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 3:13 · retained source text

For they that haue vsed the office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselues a good degree, and great boldnesse in the faith, which is in Christ Iesus.

1611 marginal noteOr, ministred.

James 1:9
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 1:9 · retained source text

Let the brother of low degree, reioyce in that he is exalted:

1611 marginal noteOr, glory.

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