KJV dictionary & concordance

ford

Meaning of “ford”

A shallow place where a river or stream may be crossed on foot or by wading.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 32:22

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Genesis 32:22 · retained source text

And hee rose vp that night, and tooke his two wiues, and his two women seruants, and his eleuen sonnes, and passed ouer the foord Iabbok.

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Historical English dictionary sources

A place in a river or other water that may be crossed on foot or by wading.

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