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ground

Meaning of “ground”

Sense 1: The soil, earth, land, floor, or supporting surface. Sense 2: Figuratively, a basis, support, or foundation. Sense 3: Crushed or reduced to small particles by grinding.

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192 occurrences188 verses34 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:5

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Leviticus 20:25
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Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 20:25 · retained source text

Ye shall therefore put difference betweene cleane beasts, and vncleane, and betweene vncleane foules, and cleane: & ye shall not make your soules abominable by beast or by foule, or by any maner of liuing thing, that creepeth on the ground, which I haue separated from you as vncleane.

1611 marginal noteOr, moueth

1611 marginal noteChap. 11.2. deut. 14.4.

Complete reference index — all 188 verses
Genesis 2:5Genesis 2:6Genesis 2:7Genesis 2:9Genesis 2:19Genesis 3:17Genesis 3:19Genesis 3:23Genesis 4:2Genesis 4:3Genesis 4:10Genesis 4:12Genesis 5:29Genesis 7:23Genesis 8:8Genesis 8:13Genesis 8:21Genesis 18:2Genesis 19:1Genesis 19:25Genesis 33:3Genesis 38:9Genesis 44:11Genesis 44:14Exodus 3:5Exodus 4:3Exodus 8:21Exodus 9:23Exodus 14:16Exodus 14:22Exodus 16:14Exodus 32:20Leviticus 20:25Numbers 11:8Numbers 16:31Deuteronomy 4:18Deuteronomy 9:21Deuteronomy 15:23Deuteronomy 22:6Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 28:56Joshua 3:17Joshua 24:32Judges 4:21Judges 6:39Judges 6:40Judges 13:20Judges 20:21Judges 20:25Ruth 2:101 Samuel 3:191 Samuel 5:41 Samuel 8:121 Samuel 14:251 Samuel 14:321 Samuel 14:451 Samuel 20:311 Samuel 20:411 Samuel 25:231 Samuel 26:71 Samuel 28:142 Samuel 2:222 Samuel 8:22 Samuel 14:42 Samuel 14:142 Samuel 14:222 Samuel 14:332 Samuel 17:122 Samuel 17:192 Samuel 18:112 Samuel 20:102 Samuel 23:112 Samuel 23:122 Samuel 24:201 Kings 1:231 Kings 7:462 Kings 2:82 Kings 2:152 Kings 2:192 Kings 4:372 Kings 9:262 Kings 13:181 Chronicles 11:131 Chronicles 21:211 Chronicles 27:262 Chronicles 4:172 Chronicles 7:32 Chronicles 20:18Nehemiah 8:6Nehemiah 10:35Nehemiah 10:37Job 1:20Job 2:13Job 5:6Job 14:8Job 16:13Job 18:10Job 38:27Job 39:24Psalms 74:7Psalms 89:39Psalms 89:44Psalms 105:35Psalms 107:33Psalms 107:35Psalms 143:3Psalms 147:6Isaiah 3:26Isaiah 14:12Isaiah 21:9Isaiah 25:12Isaiah 26:5Isaiah 28:24Isaiah 29:4Isaiah 30:23Isaiah 30:24Isaiah 35:7Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 47:1Isaiah 51:23Isaiah 53:2Jeremiah 4:3Jeremiah 7:20Jeremiah 14:2Jeremiah 14:4Jeremiah 25:33Jeremiah 27:5Lamentations 2:2Lamentations 2:9Lamentations 2:10Lamentations 2:21Ezekiel 12:6Ezekiel 12:12Ezekiel 13:14Ezekiel 19:12Ezekiel 19:13Ezekiel 24:7Ezekiel 26:11Ezekiel 26:16Ezekiel 28:17Ezekiel 38:20Ezekiel 41:16Ezekiel 41:20Ezekiel 42:6Ezekiel 43:14Daniel 8:5Daniel 8:7Daniel 8:10Daniel 8:12Daniel 8:18Daniel 10:9Daniel 10:15Hosea 2:18Hosea 10:12Amos 3:14Obadiah 1:3Haggai 1:11Zechariah 8:12Malachi 3:11Matthew 10:29Matthew 13:8Matthew 13:23Matthew 15:35Mark 4:5Mark 4:8Mark 4:16Mark 4:20Mark 4:26Mark 8:6Mark 9:20Mark 14:35Luke 8:8Luke 8:15Luke 12:16Luke 13:7Luke 14:18Luke 19:44Luke 22:44John 4:5John 8:6John 8:8John 9:6John 12:24John 18:6Acts 7:33Acts 22:71 Timothy 3:15

Where “ground” appears

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Genesis24 occurrences
24 versesExodus9 occurrences
8 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy7 occurrences
7 versesJoshua3 occurrences
2 versesJudges6 occurrences
6 versesRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel11 occurrences
11 verses2 Samuel13 occurrences
13 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings6 occurrences
6 verses1 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesJob8 occurrences
8 versesPsalms8 occurrences
8 versesIsaiah15 occurrences
14 versesJeremiah6 occurrences
6 versesLamentations5 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel14 occurrences
14 versesDaniel7 occurrences
7 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseObadiah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark8 occurrences
8 versesLuke7 occurrences
7 versesJohn6 occurrences
6 versesActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 Timothy1 occurrence
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