And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 27:15 · retained source text
And when the ship was caught, and could not beare vp into the winde, we let her driue.
KJV dictionary & concordance
drive
Meaning of “drive”
1. To force, compel, or cause a person or thing to move or leave a place. 2. To direct or urge an animal or vehicle forward. 3. To carry or propel by an external force, especially wind.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
57 occurrences57 verses18 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Exodus 6:1
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “drive”
Complete reference index — all 57 verses
Exodus 6:1Exodus 23:28Exodus 23:29Exodus 23:30Exodus 23:31Exodus 33:2Exodus 34:11Numbers 22:6Numbers 22:11Numbers 33:52Numbers 33:55Deuteronomy 4:38Deuteronomy 9:3Deuteronomy 9:4Deuteronomy 9:5Deuteronomy 11:23Deuteronomy 18:12Joshua 3:10Joshua 13:6Joshua 14:12Joshua 15:63Joshua 17:12Joshua 17:13Joshua 17:18Joshua 23:5Joshua 23:13Judges 1:19Judges 1:21Judges 1:27Judges 1:28Judges 1:29Judges 1:30Judges 1:31Judges 1:32Judges 1:33Judges 2:3Judges 2:21Judges 11:242 Kings 4:242 Chronicles 20:7Job 18:11Job 24:3Psalms 44:2Psalms 68:2Proverbs 22:15Isaiah 22:19Jeremiah 24:9Jeremiah 27:10Jeremiah 27:15Jeremiah 46:15Ezekiel 4:13Daniel 4:25Daniel 4:32Hosea 9:15Joel 2:20Zephaniah 2:4Acts 27:15
Where “drive” appears
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Exodus7 occurrences
7 versesNumbers4 occurrences
4 versesDeuteronomy6 occurrences
6 versesJoshua9 occurrences
9 versesJudges12 occurrences
12 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verse
7 versesNumbers4 occurrences
4 versesDeuteronomy6 occurrences
6 versesJoshua9 occurrences
9 versesJudges12 occurrences
12 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
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