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flesh

Meaning of “flesh”

Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.

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420 occurrences369 verses50 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:21

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Mark 10:8
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And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:8 · retained source text

And they twaine shalbe one flesh: so then they are no more twaine, but one flesh.

Mark 13:20
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And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
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1611 witness · Mark 13:20 · retained source text

And except that the Lord had shortened those dayes, no flesh should be saued: but for the elects sake whome he hath chosen, he hath shortned the daies.

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Where “flesh” appears

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Genesis28 occurrences
26 versesExodus13 occurrences
13 versesLeviticus59 occurrences
49 versesNumbers17 occurrences
14 versesDeuteronomy13 occurrences
10 versesJudges6 occurrences
5 verses1 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings4 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings6 occurrences
5 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
1 verseJob17 occurrences
17 versesPsalms18 occurrences
18 versesProverbs5 occurrences
5 versesEcclesiastes4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah16 occurrences
15 versesJeremiah11 occurrences
9 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel23 occurrences
20 versesDaniel5 occurrences
5 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMicah3 occurrences
2 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah4 occurrences
4 versesMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark4 occurrences
3 versesLuke2 occurrences
2 versesJohn13 occurrences
12 versesActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans26 occurrences
22 verses1 Corinthians12 occurrences
9 verses2 Corinthians11 occurrences
9 versesGalatians18 occurrences
16 versesEphesians10 occurrences
8 versesPhilippians5 occurrences
4 versesColossians8 occurrences
8 verses1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 versePhilemon1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews5 occurrences
5 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter7 occurrences
6 verses2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses1 John3 occurrences
3 verses2 John1 occurrence
1 verseJude3 occurrences
3 versesRevelation7 occurrences
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