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folk

Meaning of “folk”

People in general, or any part of them without distinction.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
5 occurrences5 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 33:15

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Every verse containing “folk”

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Genesis 33:15
And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 33:15 · retained source text

And Esau said, Let me now leaue with thee some of the folke that are with me: And hee said, What needeth it? let me finde grace in the sight of my LORD.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Set, or place.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wherfore is this?

Proverbs 30:26
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 30:26 · retained source text

The conies are but a feeble folke, yet make they their houses in the rocks

Jeremiah 51:58
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 51:58 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, The broad walles of Babylon shalbe vtterly broken, and her high gates shal be burnt with fire, and the people shall labour in vaine, and the folke in the fire, and they shall be weary.

1611 marginal noteOr, the walles of broad Babylon.

1611 marginal noteOr, made naked.

Mark 6:5
And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 6:5 · retained source text

And he could there doe no mightie worke, saue that he laid his hands vpon a few sicke folke, and healed them.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

People in general, or any part of them without distinction.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 785