KJV dictionary & concordance
A ruler or person who directs, administers, or has charge.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 42:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
Speake now to Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, gouernour of Iudah, and to Iosuah the sonne of Iosedech the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
Speake to Zerubbabel gouernor of Iudah, saying, I wil shake the heauens and the earth.
And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.
And I wil take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from betweene his teeth: but he that remaineth, euen hee shalbe for our God, and he shall be as a gouernour in Iudah, and Ekron as a Iebusite.
1611 marginal noteHebr. bloods.
And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the Lord of hosts.
And if hee offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not euill? and if yee offer the lame and sicke, is it not euill? offer it now vnto thy gouernour: will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person, saith the LORD of hostes?
1611 marginal noteHeb. to sacrifice.
And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
And thou Bethlehem in the land of Iuda, art not the least among the Princes of Iuda: for out of thee shall come a Gouernour, that shall rule my people Israel.
1611 marginal noteOr, feede.
1611 marginal noteMic. 5.2. iohn 7.41.
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and deliuered him to Pontius Pilate the gouernour.
And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.
And Iesus stood before the gouernour, and the gouernour asked him, saying; Art thou the King of the Iewes? And Iesus sayd vnto him, Thou sayest.
And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
And he answered him to neuer a word: insomuch that the Gouernour marueiled greatly.
Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.
Now at that feast the Gouernor was woont to release vnto the people a prisoner, whom they would.
1611 marginal noteLuke 23.17.
The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
The Gouernour answered, and said vnto them, Whether of the twaine will ye that I release vnto you? They said, Barabbas.
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