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gathered

Meaning of “gathered”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gather, meaning to collect, bring together, or assemble.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
267 occurrences255 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:9

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Esther 2:8
¶ So it came to pass, when the king’s commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king’s house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:8 · retained source text

¶ So it came to passe, when the kings commandement and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together vnto Shushan the palace, to the custodie of Hegai, that Esther was brought also vnto the kings house, to the custodie of Hegai, keeper of the women.

Esther 2:19
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king’s gate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:19 · retained source text

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sate in the kings gate.

Esther 9:2
The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 9:2 · retained source text

The Iewes gathered themselues together in their cities, throughout all the prouinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt, and no man could withstand them: for the feare of them fell vpon all people.

Esther 9:15
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 9:15 · retained source text

For the Iewes that were in Shushan, gathered themselues together on the fourteenth day also of the moneth Adar, and slewe three hundred men at Shushan: but on the pray they laid not their hand.

Esther 9:16
But the other Jews that were in the king’s provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 9:16 · retained source text

But the other Iewes that were in the kings prouinces, gathered themselues together, & stood for their liues, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seuenty and fiue thousand, but they laid not their handes on the pray.

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Collected; assembled; contracted; plaited; drawn by inference.

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