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forefront

Meaning of “forefront”

The front, foremost part, leading position, or side facing forward or toward the stated direction.

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10 occurrences9 verses7 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 26:9

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “forefront”

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Exodus 26:9
And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:9 · retained source text

And thou shalt couple fiue curtaines by themselues, and sixe curtaines by themselues, and shalt double the sixt curtaine in the forefront of the tabernacle.

Exodus 28:37
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 28:37 · retained source text

And thou shalt put it on a blewe lace, that it may be vpon the miter; vpon the forefront of the miter it shall be.

Leviticus 8:9
And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the Lord commanded Moses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 8:9 · retained source text

And he put the miter vpon his head; also vpon the miter, euen vpon his forefront did hee put the golden plate, the holy crowne, as the LORD commanded Moses.

1611 marginal noteExod. 28.39. &c.

1 Samuel 14:5
The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 14:5 · retained source text

The forefront of the one was situate Northward ouer against Michmash, and the other Southward ouer against Gibeah.

1611 marginal noteHeb. tooth.

2 Samuel 11:15
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:15 · retained source text

And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set yee Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battel, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.

1611 marginal noteHeb. strong

1611 marginal noteHeb. from after him.

2 Kings 16:14
And he brought also the brasen altar, which was before the Lord, from the forefront of the house, from between the altar and the house of the Lord, and put it on the north side of the altar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:14 · retained source text

And hee brought also the brasen altar which was before the LORD, from the forefront of the house, from betweene the altar and the house of the LORD, and put it on the North side of the altar.

2 Chronicles 20:27
Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the Lord had made them to rejoice over their enemies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 20:27 · retained source text

Then they returned, euery man of Iudah and Ierusalem, and Iehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go againe to Ierusalem with ioy: for the LORD had made them to reioyce ouer their enemies.

1611 marginal noteHeb. head.

Ezekiel 40:19
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 40:19 · retained source text

Then hee measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate, vnto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits Eastward and Northward.

1611 marginal noteOr, from without.

Ezekiel 47:1
AFTERWARD he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 47:1 · retained source text

¶ Afterward hee brought me againe vnto the doore of the house, and behold, waters issued out from vnder the threshold of the house Eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the East, and the waters came downe from vnder from the right side of the house, at the South side of the Altar.

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