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everlasting

Meaning of “everlasting”

1. Continuing without end. 2. Extending backward without beginning. 3. Enduring or permanent throughout the duration in view.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
97 occurrences91 verses27 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:16

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Genesis 9:16
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 9:16 · retained source text

And the bow shalbe in the cloud; and I will looke vpon it, that I may remember the euerlasting couenant betweene God and euery liuing creature, of all flesh that is vpon the earth.

Genesis 17:7
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 17:7 · retained source text

And I will establish my couenant betweene me and thee, and thy seede after thee, in their generations for an euerlasting couenant, to bee a God vnto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

Genesis 17:8
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 17:8 · retained source text

And I will giue vnto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an euerlasting possession, and I will be their God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of thy soieurnings.

Genesis 17:13
He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 17:13 · retained source text

He that is borne in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my couenant shall be in your flesh, for an euerlasting couenant.

Genesis 17:19
And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 17:19 · retained source text

And God said, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my couenant with him, for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seed after him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.10. and 21.2.

Genesis 21:33
¶ And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 21:33 · retained source text

¶ And Abraham planted a groue in Beer-sheba, and called there on the Name of the LORD, the euerlasting God.

1611 marginal noteOr, Tree.

Genesis 48:4
And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 48:4 · retained source text

And said vnto me, Behold, I wil make thee fruitfull, and multiplie thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people, and will giue this land to thy seede after thee, for an euerlasting possession.

Genesis 49:26
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 49:26 · retained source text

The blessings of thy father haue preuailed aboue the blessings of my progenitors: vnto the vtmost bound of the euerlasting hils, they shall bee on the head of Ioseph, and on the crowne of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

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Lasting or enduring forever; eternal; continuing without end. Also perpetual or continuing indefinitely through the present state or duration of a thing.

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