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flower

Meaning of “flower”

Sense 1: The blossom of a plant. Sense 2: Figuratively, beauty, vigour, or what quickly fades.

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20 occurrences17 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 25:33

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Isaiah 40:7
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 40:7 · retained source text

The grasse withereth, the flowre fadeth; because the spirit of the LORD bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse.

Isaiah 40:8
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 40:8 · retained source text

The grasse withereth, the flowre fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for euer.

1611 marginal noteIohn 12.24. 1.pet.1.25.

Nahum 1:4
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nahum 1:4 · retained source text

He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it drie, and drieth vp all the riuers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon languisheth.

1 Corinthians 7:36
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:36 · retained source text

But if any man thinke that he behaueth himselfe vncomely toward his virgin, if she passe the floure of her age, and neede so require, let him doe what hee will, hee sinneth not: let them marry.

James 1:10
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · James 1:10 · retained source text

But the rich, in that hee is made low: because as the floure of the grasse he shall passe away.

James 1:11
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · James 1:11 · retained source text

For the Sunne is no sooner risen with a burning heate, but it withereth the grasse; and the flowre thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his wayes.

1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Peter 1:24 · retained source text

For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glory of man as the flowre of grasse: the grasse withereth, and the flowre thereof falleth away.

1611 marginal noteOr, for that

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