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forth

Meaning of “forth”

1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:11

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Job 15:35
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 15:35 · retained source text

They conceiue mischiefe, and bring forth vanitie, and their belly prepareth deceit.

1611 marginal noteOr, iniquitie.

1611 marginal noteEsay 59.4. psal. 7.15.

Job 21:11
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 21:11 · retained source text

They send foorth their little ones like a flocke, and their children dance.

Job 21:30
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 21:30 · retained source text

That the wicked is reserued to the day of destruction; they shall bee brought foorth to the day of wrath.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the day of wraths.

1611 marginal notePro. 16.4.

Job 23:10
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 23:10 · retained source text

But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the way that is with me.

Job 24:5
Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 24:5 · retained source text

Behold, as wilde asses in the desart, goe they foorth to their worke, rising betimes for a pray: the wildernes yeeldeth food for them, and for their children.

Job 28:9
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 28:9 · retained source text

Hee putteth foorth his hand vpon the rocke; hee ouerturneth the mountaines by the rootes.

1611 marginal noteOr, flint.

Job 28:11
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 28:11 · retained source text

He bindeth the flouds from ouerflowing, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he foorth to light.

1611 marginal noteHeb. from weeping.

Job 30:5
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:5 · retained source text

They were driuen foorth from among men, (they cried after them, as after a thiefe.)

Job 38:8
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 38:8 · retained source text

Or who shut vp the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as if it had issued out of the wombe?

1611 marginal notePsal. 104.9.

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Genesis43 occurrences
41 verses
Exodus37 occurrences
36 verses
Leviticus17 occurrences
17 verses
Numbers31 occurrences
30 verses
Deuteronomy31 occurrences
29 verses
Joshua9 occurrences
8 verses
Judges22 occurrences
21 verses
Ruth2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Samuel17 occurrences
16 verses
2 Samuel21 occurrences
19 verses
1 Kings18 occurrences
16 verses
2 Kings20 occurrences
19 verses
1 Chronicles11 occurrences
11 verses
2 Chronicles19 occurrences
18 verses
Ezra4 occurrences
3 verses
Nehemiah7 occurrences
7 verses
Esther2 occurrences
2 verses
Job27 occurrences
26 verses
Psalms47 occurrences
47 verses
Proverbs16 occurrences
14 verses
Ecclesiastes4 occurrences
4 verses
Song of Solomon11 occurrences
10 verses
Isaiah81 occurrences
72 verses
Jeremiah64 occurrences
62 verses
Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse
Ezekiel72 occurrences
63 verses
Daniel17 occurrences
15 verses
Hosea7 occurrences
7 verses
Joel2 occurrences
2 verses
Amos4 occurrences
4 verses
Jonah3 occurrences
3 verses
Micah9 occurrences
7 verses
Habakkuk3 occurrences
3 verses
Zephaniah1 occurrence
1 verse
Haggai2 occurrences
2 verses
Zechariah21 occurrences
18 verses
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew46 occurrences
42 verses
Mark25 occurrences
25 verses
Luke31 occurrences
28 verses
John27 occurrences
26 verses
Acts26 occurrences
26 verses
Romans4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses
Galatians4 occurrences
4 verses
Philippians2 occurrences
2 verses
Colossians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews3 occurrences
3 verses
James4 occurrences
3 verses
1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation5 occurrences
5 verses

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