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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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Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:11

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Psalms 138:7
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:7 · retained source text

Though I walke in the mids of trouble, thou wilt reuiue me, thou shalt stretch foorth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies: and thy right hand shall saue me.

Psalms 141:2
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 141:2 · retained source text

Let my prayer bee set foorth before thee as incense: and the lifting vp of my hands as the Euening sacrifice.

1611 marginal noteHebr. directed.

Psalms 143:6
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 143:6 · retained source text

I stretch forth my hands vnto thee: my soule thirsteth after thee, as a thirstie land, Selah.

Psalms 144:6
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:6 · retained source text

Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoote out thine arrowes, and destroy them.

1611 marginal notePsal. 18.13,14.

Psalms 144:13
That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:13 · retained source text

That our garners may bee full, affoording all maner of store; that our sheepe may bring forth thousands, and tenne thousands in our streetes.

1611 marginal noteHeb from kind to kind.

Psalms 146:4
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 146:4 · retained source text

His breath goeth foorth, he returneth to his earth: in that very day his thoughts perish.

Proverbs 7:15
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 7:15 · retained source text

Therefore came I forth to meete thee, diligently to seeke thy face, and I haue found thee.

Proverbs 8:1
DOTH not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 8:1 · retained source text

¶ Doeth not Wisedome crie? & Understanding put foorth her voice?

1611 marginal noteCha. 1.20

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Where “forth” appears

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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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