KJV dictionary & concordance

east

Meaning of “east”

The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.

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KJV context and cross-references

157 occurrences148 verses25 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 2:14

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Every verse containing “east”

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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Job 1:3 · retained source text

His substance also was seuen thousand sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundred yoke of oxen, and fiue hundred shee asses, and a very great houshold; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

1611 marginal noteOr, cattell.

1611 marginal noteOr, husbandrie.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sonnes of the East.

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Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

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1611 witness · Job 15:2 · retained source text

Should a wise man vtter vaine knowledge, and fill his belly with the East winde?

1611 marginal noteHeb. knowledge of wind

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The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

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1611 witness · Job 27:21 · retained source text

The East winde carieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storme hurleth him out of his place.

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By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

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1611 witness · Job 38:24 · retained source text

By what way is the light parted? which scattereth the East wind vpon the earth.

Complete reference index — all 148 verses

Genesis 2:14 Genesis 3:24 Genesis 4:16 Genesis 10:30 Genesis 11:2 Genesis 12:8 Genesis 13:11 Genesis 25:6 Genesis 28:14 Genesis 29:1 Genesis 41:6 Genesis 41:23 Genesis 41:27 Exodus 10:13 Exodus 14:21 Exodus 27:13 Exodus 38:13 Leviticus 1:16 Numbers 2:3 Numbers 3:38 Numbers 10:5 Numbers 23:7 Numbers 34:10 Numbers 34:11 Numbers 35:5 Joshua 4:19 Joshua 7:2 Joshua 11:3 Joshua 12:1 Joshua 12:3 Joshua 15:5 Joshua 16:1 Joshua 16:5 Joshua 16:6 Joshua 17:10 Joshua 18:7 Joshua 18:20 Joshua 19:13 Judges 6:3 Judges 6:33 Judges 7:12 Judges 8:10 Judges 8:11 Judges 11:18 Judges 21:19 1 Kings 4:30 1 Kings 7:25 1 Chronicles 4:39 1 Chronicles 5:10 1 Chronicles 6:78 1 Chronicles 9:24 1 Chronicles 12:15 2 Chronicles 4:4 2 Chronicles 4:10 2 Chronicles 5:12 2 Chronicles 29:4 2 Chronicles 31:14 Nehemiah 3:26 Nehemiah 3:29 Job 1:3 Job 15:2 Job 27:21 Job 38:24 Psalms 48:7 Psalms 75:6 Psalms 78:26 Psalms 103:12 Psalms 107:3 Isaiah 2:6 Isaiah 11:14 Isaiah 27:8 Isaiah 41:2 Isaiah 43:5 Isaiah 46:11 Jeremiah 18:17 Jeremiah 19:2 Jeremiah 31:40 Jeremiah 49:28 Ezekiel 8:16 Ezekiel 10:19 Ezekiel 11:1 Ezekiel 11:23 Ezekiel 17:10 Ezekiel 19:12 Ezekiel 25:4 Ezekiel 25:10 Ezekiel 27:26 Ezekiel 39:11 Ezekiel 40:6 Ezekiel 40:22 Ezekiel 40:23 Ezekiel 40:32 Ezekiel 40:44 Ezekiel 41:14 Ezekiel 42:9 Ezekiel 42:10 Ezekiel 42:12 Ezekiel 42:15 Ezekiel 42:16 Ezekiel 43:1 Ezekiel 43:2 Ezekiel 43:4 Ezekiel 43:17 Ezekiel 44:1 Ezekiel 45:7 Ezekiel 46:1 Ezekiel 46:12 Ezekiel 47:1 Ezekiel 47:8 Ezekiel 47:18 Ezekiel 48:1 Ezekiel 48:2 Ezekiel 48:3 Ezekiel 48:4 Ezekiel 48:5 Ezekiel 48:6 Ezekiel 48:7 Ezekiel 48:8 Ezekiel 48:10 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:17 Ezekiel 48:21 Ezekiel 48:23 Ezekiel 48:24 Ezekiel 48:25 Ezekiel 48:26 Ezekiel 48:27 Ezekiel 48:32 Daniel 8:9 Daniel 11:44 Hosea 12:1 Hosea 13:15 Joel 2:20 Amos 8:12 Jonah 4:5 Jonah 4:8 Habakkuk 1:9 Zechariah 8:7 Zechariah 14:4 Matthew 2:1 Matthew 2:2 Matthew 2:9 Matthew 8:11 Matthew 24:27 Luke 13:29 Revelation 7:2 Revelation 16:12 Revelation 21:13

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Genesis 2:14 Numbers 23:7 Judges 8:11 Psalms 48:7 Ezekiel 25:4 Ezekiel 46:1 Ezekiel 48:27 Revelation 21:13