KJV dictionary & concordance

friend

Meaning of “friend”

One joined to another by affection, goodwill, or alliance; to support or befriend.

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KJV context and cross-references

53 occurrences49 verses20 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 38:12

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 41:8 · retained source text

But thou Israel, art my seruant, Iacob whom I haue chosen, the seede of Abraham my friend.

1611 marginal noteDeut.7.6 and 10.15. and 14. 2. psal. 135.4. chap.43.1. and 44 1.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 20.7. iam 2.23.

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