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every

Meaning of “every”

Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1,238 occurrences1,060 verses60 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:21

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Job 24:6
They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 24:6 · retained source text

They reape euery one his corne in the fielde: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

1611 marginal noteHebr mingled corne, or dredge.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the wicked gather the vintage.

Job 28:10
He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 28:10 · retained source text

Hee cutteth out riuers among the rockes, and his eye seeth euery precious thing.

Job 34:11
For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 34:11 · retained source text

For the worke of a man shall he render vnto him, and cause euery man to finde according to his wayes.

1611 marginal notePsal. 62.12. pro. 24.12. iere. 2.32,19. eze. 33.20. mat. 16.27. rom. 26.2. 2.cor. 5.10. 1.pet. 1.17. apoc. 22.12.

Job 36:25
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:25 · retained source text

Euery man may see it, man may behold it afarre off.

Job 37:7
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 37:7 · retained source text

He sealeth vp the hand of euery man; that all men may knowe his worke.

Job 39:8
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 39:8 · retained source text

The range of the mountaines is his pasture, and hee searcheth after euery greene thing.

Job 40:12
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:12 · retained source text

Looke on euery one that is proud, and bring him low: and tread downe the wicked in their place.

Job 42:2
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 42:2 · retained source text

I know that thou canst doe euery thing, and that no thought can bee withholden from thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, no thought of thine can be hindred.

Job 42:11
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 42:11 · retained source text

Then came there vnto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had bin of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoned him, and comforted him ouer all the euill that the LORD had brought vpon him: euery man also gaue him a piece of money, and euery one an eare-ring of gold.

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Where “every” appears

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Genesis91 occurrences
66 verses
Exodus69 occurrences
55 verses
Leviticus35 occurrences
29 verses
Numbers86 occurrences
74 verses
Deuteronomy32 occurrences
30 verses
Joshua11 occurrences
11 verses
Judges25 occurrences
22 verses
1 Samuel28 occurrences
23 verses
2 Samuel20 occurrences
18 verses
1 Kings27 occurrences
23 verses
2 Kings28 occurrences
19 verses
1 Chronicles21 occurrences
18 verses
2 Chronicles39 occurrences
36 verses
Ezra7 occurrences
7 verses
Nehemiah20 occurrences
19 verses
Esther26 occurrences
15 verses
Job22 occurrences
20 verses
Psalms35 occurrences
35 verses
Proverbs21 occurrences
21 verses
Ecclesiastes14 occurrences
11 verses
Song of Solomon4 occurrences
4 verses
Isaiah58 occurrences
45 verses
Jeremiah94 occurrences
74 verses
Lamentations3 occurrences
3 verses
Ezekiel89 occurrences
73 verses
Daniel6 occurrences
6 verses
Hosea2 occurrences
2 verses
Joel2 occurrences
2 verses
Amos6 occurrences
6 verses
Obadiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Jonah3 occurrences
3 verses
Micah3 occurrences
3 verses
Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse
Zephaniah4 occurrences
4 verses
Haggai3 occurrences
3 verses
Zechariah19 occurrences
17 verses
Malachi3 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew26 occurrences
24 verses
Mark9 occurrences
8 verses
Luke28 occurrences
27 verses
John16 occurrences
15 verses
Acts32 occurrences
31 verses
Romans18 occurrences
15 verses
1 Corinthians35 occurrences
31 verses
2 Corinthians12 occurrences
11 verses
Galatians5 occurrences
5 verses
Ephesians8 occurrences
7 verses
Philippians11 occurrences
10 verses
Colossians7 occurrences
5 verses
1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses
2 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses
Titus3 occurrences
3 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews17 occurrences
16 verses
James6 occurrences
5 verses
1 Peter4 occurrences
4 verses
1 John7 occurrences
7 verses
Revelation21 occurrences
19 verses

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

[Old Eng. everich. It is formed from ever.] Each individual of a whole collection or aggregate number. The word includes the whole number, but each separately stated or considered. Every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Psalms 39:5.

volume 1, leaf 704, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 172)

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