KJV dictionary & concordance

force

Meaning of “force”

Sense 1: Strength or power. Sense 2: Compulsion. Sense 3: Effect or operative power. Sense 4: An armed body. Sense 5: To compel, drive, constrain, press, or carry out by force.

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19 occurrences19 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 31:31

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Esther 7:8

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Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Esther 7:8 · retained source text

Then the king returned out of the palace garden, into the place of the banquet of wine, and Haman was fallen vpon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the King, Will hee force the Queene also before me in the house? As the word went out of the Kings mouth, they couered Hamans face.

1611 marginal noteHeb. with me.

Complete reference index — all 19 verses

Genesis 31:31 Deuteronomy 22:25 Deuteronomy 34:7 1 Samuel 2:16 2 Samuel 13:12 Ezra 4:23 Esther 7:8 Job 30:18 Job 40:16 Jeremiah 18:21 Jeremiah 23:10 Jeremiah 48:45 Ezekiel 34:4 Ezekiel 35:5 Amos 2:14 Matthew 11:12 John 6:15 Acts 23:10 Hebrews 9:17

Where “force” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Ezra1 occurrence
1 verse Esther1 occurrence
1 verse Job2 occurrences
2 verses Jeremiah3 occurrences
3 verses Ezekiel2 occurrences
2 verses Amos1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse John1 occurrence
1 verse Acts1 occurrence
1 verse Hebrews1 occurrence
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Genesis 31:31 1 Samuel 2:16 Ezra 4:23 Job 40:16 Jeremiah 23:10 Ezekiel 35:5 Matthew 11:12 Hebrews 9:17