But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 14:20 · retained source text
But Samsons wife was giuen to his companion, whom hee had vsed as his friend.
KJV dictionary & concordance
friend
Meaning of “friend”
One joined to another by affection, goodwill, or alliance; to support or befriend.
Definition sources
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
Every verse containing “friend”
Complete reference index — all 49 verses
Genesis 38:12Genesis 38:20Exodus 33:11Deuteronomy 13:6Judges 14:202 Samuel 13:32 Samuel 15:372 Samuel 16:162 Samuel 16:171 Kings 4:52 Chronicles 20:7Job 6:14Job 6:27Psalms 35:14Psalms 41:9Psalms 88:18Proverbs 6:1Proverbs 6:3Proverbs 17:17Proverbs 17:18Proverbs 18:24Proverbs 19:6Proverbs 22:11Proverbs 27:6Proverbs 27:9Proverbs 27:10Proverbs 27:14Proverbs 27:17Song of Solomon 5:16Isaiah 41:8Jeremiah 6:21Jeremiah 19:9Hosea 3:1Micah 7:5Matthew 11:19Matthew 20:13Matthew 22:12Matthew 26:50Luke 7:34Luke 11:5Luke 11:6Luke 11:8Luke 14:10John 3:29John 11:11John 19:12Acts 12:20James 2:23James 4:4
Where “friend” appears
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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs14 occurrences
12 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesLuke6 occurrences
5 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseJames2 occurrences
2 verses
2 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs14 occurrences
12 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesLuke6 occurrences
5 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseJames2 occurrences
2 verses
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Definition evidence
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