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grow

Meaning of “grow”

To come forward; to advance.

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38 occurrences37 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:9

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Genesis 2:9
And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 2:9 · retained source text

And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow euery tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food: the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and euill.

Genesis 48:16
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 48:16 · retained source text

The Angel which redeemed mee from all euill, blesse the laddes, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. as fishes doe increase.

Numbers 6:5
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no rasor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the Lord, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 6:5 · retained source text

All the dayes of the vow of his separation, there shall no rasour come vpon his head: vntill the dayes bee fulfilled in the which hee separateth himselfe vnto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the lockes of the haire of his head grow.

1611 marginal noteIudg. 13.5. 1.Sam. 1.11.

Judges 16:22
Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 16:22 · retained source text

Howbeit, the haire of his head began to grow againe, after he was shauen.

1611 marginal noteOr, as when he was shauen.

2 Samuel 23:5
Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 23:5 · retained source text

Although my house be not so with God: yet he hath made with mee an euerlasting couenant, ordred in al things and sure: for this is all my saluation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.

2 Kings 19:29
And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:29 · retained source text

And this shalbe a signe vnto thee, Yee shall eate this yeere such things as grow of themselues, and in the second yeere that which springeth of the same, and in the third yeere sow ye and reape, and plant Uineyards, and eate the fruits thereof.

Ezra 4:22
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezra 4:22 · retained source text

Take heed now that ye faile not to doe this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Job 8:11
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:11 · retained source text

Can the rush growe vp without myre? can the flag growe without water?

Job 8:19
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:19 · retained source text

Beholde, th is is the ioy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

Job 14:19
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 14:19 · retained source text

The waters weare the stones, thou washest away the things which growe out of the dust of the earth, and thou destroyest the hope of man.

1611 marginal noteHeb. ouerflowest.

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