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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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Exodus 3:16
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 3:16 · retained source text

Goe and gather the Elders of Israel together, and say vnto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Iacob appeared vnto me, saying, I haue surely visited you, and seene that which is done to you in Egypt.

Exodus 5:7
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 5:7 · retained source text

Yee shall no more giue the people straw to make bricke, as heretofore: let them goe and gather straw for themselues.

Exodus 9:19
Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
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1611 witness · Exodus 9:19 · retained source text

Send therefore now, and gather thy cattell, and all that thou hast in the field: for vpon euery man and beast which shal be found in the field, and shal not bee brought home, the haile shall come downe vpon them, and they shall die.

Exodus 16:4
¶ Then said the Lord unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 16:4 · retained source text

¶ Then said the LORD vnto Moses, Behold, I will raine bread from heauen for you: and the people shall goe out, and gather a certaine rate euery day, that I may proue them, whether they will walke in my Law, or no.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the portion of a day in his day.

Exodus 16:5
And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
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1611 witness · Exodus 16:5 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe, that on the sixt day, they shall prepare that which they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather dayly.

Exodus 16:16
¶ This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 16:16 · retained source text

¶ This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded: gather of it euery man according to his eating: an Omer for euery man, according to the number of your persons, take yee euery man for them which are in his tents.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the polle or head.

1611 marginal noteHeb. soules.

Exodus 16:26
Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
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1611 witness · Exodus 16:26 · retained source text

Sixe dayes ye shall gather it, but on the seuenth day which is the Sabbath, in it there shall be none.

Exodus 16:27
¶ And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.
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1611 witness · Exodus 16:27 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, that there went out some of the people on the seuenth day for to gather, and they found none.

Exodus 23:10
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
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1611 witness · Exodus 23:10 · retained source text

And sixe yeres thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruites thereof:

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 25.3.

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