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down

Meaning of “down”

From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.

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1,125 occurrences1,046 verses53 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 11:5

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Job 11:19
Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 11:19 · retained source text

Also thou shalt lye downe, and none shall make thee afraid; yea many shall make suite vnto thee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. entreat thy face.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.5.

Job 12:14
Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 12:14 · retained source text

Behold, he breaketh downe, and it cannot be built againe: hee shutteth vp a man, and there can be no opening.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon.

1611 marginal noteIsa. 22.22.

1611 marginal noteApoc 3.7.

Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 14:2 · retained source text

Hee commeth forth like a flower, and is cut downe: he fleeth also, as a shaddow and continueth not.

1611 marginal notePsal. 102.12. & 103.15. & 144.4. Iob. 8.9.

Job 14:7
For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 14:7 · retained source text

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut downe, that it will sprout againe, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

Job 14:12
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 14:12 · retained source text

So man lyeth downe, and riseth not, till the heauens be no more, they shall not awake; nor bee raised out of their sleepe.

Job 17:3
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 17:3 · retained source text

Lay downe now, put me in a suretie with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

Job 17:16
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 17:16 · retained source text

They shall goe downe to the barres of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 18:7 · retained source text

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.

Job 20:11
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:11 · retained source text

His bones are ful of the sinne of his youth, which shall ye downe with him in the dust.

Job 20:15
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:15 · retained source text

He hath swallowed downe riches, and hee shall vomite them vp againe: God shall cast them out of his belly.

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Where “down” appears

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Genesis60 occurrences
55 verses
Exodus27 occurrences
24 verses
Leviticus10 occurrences
10 verses
Numbers22 occurrences
22 verses
Deuteronomy35 occurrences
33 verses
Joshua26 occurrences
22 verses
Judges61 occurrences
54 verses
Ruth12 occurrences
7 verses
1 Samuel54 occurrences
45 verses
2 Samuel33 occurrences
31 verses
1 Kings25 occurrences
24 verses
2 Kings56 occurrences
50 verses
1 Chronicles7 occurrences
7 verses
2 Chronicles29 occurrences
25 verses
Ezra4 occurrences
4 verses
Nehemiah9 occurrences
8 verses
Esther2 occurrences
2 verses
Job35 occurrences
35 verses
Psalms85 occurrences
83 verses
Proverbs16 occurrences
15 verses
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
2 verses
Song of Solomon4 occurrences
4 verses
Isaiah97 occurrences
88 verses
Jeremiah48 occurrences
45 verses
Lamentations12 occurrences
11 verses
Ezekiel54 occurrences
47 verses
Daniel21 occurrences
20 verses
Hosea3 occurrences
3 verses
Joel6 occurrences
6 verses
Amos6 occurrences
6 verses
Obadiah3 occurrences
3 verses
Jonah4 occurrences
3 verses
Micah9 occurrences
9 verses
Nahum2 occurrences
2 verses
Zephaniah5 occurrences
5 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah4 occurrences
4 verses
Malachi3 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew29 occurrences
29 verses
Mark18 occurrences
18 verses
Luke60 occurrences
59 verses
John33 occurrences
31 verses
Acts51 occurrences
50 verses
Romans4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 verses
2 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses
Ephesians2 occurrences
2 verses
Hebrews5 occurrences
5 verses
James2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
1 John2 occurrences
1 verse
Revelation17 occurrences
17 verses

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