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gather

Meaning of “gather”

To collect, bring together, or assemble.

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165 occurrences158 verses37 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:21

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Esther 2:3
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And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king’s chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Esther 2:3 · retained source text

And let the king appoint officers in all the prouinces of his kingdome, that they may gather together all the faire yong virgins vnto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women vnto the custodie of Hege the kings chamberlaine, keeper of the women, and let their things for purification bee giuen them:

1611 marginal noteHeb. vnto the hand.

1611 marginal noteOr, Hegai, ver.8.

Esther 4:16
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Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
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1611 witness · Esther 4:16 · retained source text

Goe, gather together all the Iewes that are present in Shushan, and fast yee for me, and neither eate nor drinke three dayes, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise, and so will I goe in vnto the king, which is not according to the Law, and if I perish, I perish.

1611 marginal noteHeb. found

Esther 8:11
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Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,
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1611 witness · Esther 8:11 · retained source text

Wherein the King granted the Iewes, which were in euery citie, to gather themselues together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish all the power of the people and prouince that would assault them, both little ones, and women, and to take the spoile of them for a pray:

Complete reference index — all 158 verses
Genesis 6:21Genesis 31:46Genesis 34:30Genesis 41:35Genesis 49:1Genesis 49:2Exodus 3:16Exodus 5:7Exodus 5:12Exodus 9:19Exodus 16:4Exodus 16:5Exodus 16:16Exodus 16:26Exodus 16:27Exodus 23:10Leviticus 8:3Leviticus 19:9Leviticus 19:10Leviticus 23:22Leviticus 25:3Leviticus 25:5Leviticus 25:11Leviticus 25:20Numbers 8:9Numbers 10:4Numbers 11:16Numbers 19:9Numbers 20:8Numbers 21:16Deuteronomy 4:10Deuteronomy 11:14Deuteronomy 13:16Deuteronomy 28:30Deuteronomy 28:38Deuteronomy 28:39Deuteronomy 30:3Deuteronomy 30:4Deuteronomy 31:12Deuteronomy 31:28Ruth 2:71 Samuel 7:52 Samuel 3:212 Samuel 12:281 Kings 18:192 Kings 4:392 Kings 22:201 Chronicles 13:21 Chronicles 16:351 Chronicles 22:22 Chronicles 24:52 Chronicles 34:28Ezra 10:7Nehemiah 1:9Nehemiah 7:5Nehemiah 12:44Esther 2:3Esther 4:16Esther 8:11Job 11:10Job 24:6Job 34:14Job 39:12Psalms 26:9Psalms 39:6Psalms 50:5Psalms 56:6Psalms 94:21Psalms 104:22Psalms 104:28Psalms 106:47Proverbs 28:8Ecclesiastes 2:26Ecclesiastes 3:5Song of Solomon 6:2Isaiah 10:31Isaiah 11:12Isaiah 34:15Isaiah 40:11Isaiah 43:5Isaiah 49:18Isaiah 54:7Isaiah 54:15Isaiah 56:8Isaiah 60:4Isaiah 62:10Isaiah 66:18Jeremiah 4:5Jeremiah 6:1Jeremiah 7:18Jeremiah 9:22Jeremiah 10:17Jeremiah 23:3Jeremiah 29:14Jeremiah 31:8Jeremiah 31:10Jeremiah 32:37Jeremiah 40:10Jeremiah 49:5Jeremiah 49:14Jeremiah 51:11Ezekiel 11:17Ezekiel 16:37Ezekiel 20:34Ezekiel 20:41Ezekiel 22:19Ezekiel 22:20Ezekiel 22:21Ezekiel 24:4Ezekiel 29:13Ezekiel 34:13Ezekiel 36:24Ezekiel 37:21Ezekiel 39:17Daniel 3:2Hosea 8:10Hosea 9:6Joel 1:14Joel 2:6Joel 2:16Joel 3:2Joel 3:11Micah 2:12Micah 4:6Micah 4:12Micah 5:1Nahum 2:10Habakkuk 1:9Habakkuk 1:15Zephaniah 2:1Zephaniah 3:8Zephaniah 3:18Zephaniah 3:19Zephaniah 3:20Zechariah 10:8Zechariah 10:10Zechariah 14:2Matthew 3:12Matthew 6:26Matthew 7:16Matthew 13:28Matthew 13:29Matthew 13:30Matthew 13:41Matthew 24:31Matthew 25:26Mark 13:27Luke 3:17Luke 6:44Luke 13:34John 6:12John 11:52John 15:6Ephesians 1:10Revelation 14:18Revelation 16:14Revelation 19:17Revelation 20:8

Where “gather” appears

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Genesis6 occurrences
6 versesExodus10 occurrences
10 versesLeviticus8 occurrences
8 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy10 occurrences
10 versesRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesEsther3 occurrences
3 versesJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms8 occurrences
8 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes2 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah13 occurrences
12 versesJeremiah14 occurrences
14 versesEzekiel15 occurrences
13 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel6 occurrences
5 versesMicah4 occurrences
4 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
2 versesZephaniah6 occurrences
5 versesZechariah3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew10 occurrences
9 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke4 occurrences
3 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation4 occurrences
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