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gird

Meaning of “gird”

1. To fasten clothing or another object around the body. 2. By extension, to prepare or make ready for action.

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27 occurrences26 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 29:5

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Job 38:3
gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 38:3 · retained source text

Gird vp nowe thy loines like a man; for I will demaund of thee, and answere thou me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make me know.

Job 40:7
gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
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1611 witness · Job 40:7 · retained source text

Gird vp thy loynes now like a man: I will demaund of thee, and declare thou vnto me.

1611 marginal noteChap. 38.3.

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