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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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Job 31:40
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 31:40 · retained source text

Let thistles grow in stead of wheat, and cockle in stead of barley. The words of Iob are ended.

1611 marginal noteOr, noy-some weedes

Job 39:4
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 39:4 · retained source text

Their yong ones are in good liking, they grow vp with corne: they go forth, and returne not vnto them.

Psalms 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 92:12 · retained source text

The righteous shal flourish like the palme tree: hee shall growe like a cedar in Lebanon.

1611 marginal noteHose. 14.5

Psalms 104:14
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
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1611 witness · Psalms 104:14 · retained source text

He causeth the grasse to grow for the cattell, and herbe for the seruice of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth:

1611 marginal noteIosh.9.13

Psalms 147:8
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 147:8 · retained source text

Who couereth the heauen with cloudes, who prepareth raine for the earth: who maketh grasse to growe vpon the mountaines.

Ecclesiastes 11:5
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 11:5 · retained source text

As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones doe growe in the wombe of her that is with child: euen so thou knowest not the workes of God who maketh all.

Isaiah 11:1
AND there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 11:1 · retained source text

¶ And there shall come forth a rod out of the stemme of Iesse, and a branch shal grow out of his rootes.

1611 marginal noteActs 13.23.

Isaiah 17:11
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 17:11 · retained source text

In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seede to flourish: but the haruest shall be a heape in the day of griefe, and of desperate sorrow.

1611 marginal noteOr, remoued in the day of inheritance, and there shalbe deadly sorrow.

Isaiah 53:2
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 53:2 · retained source text

For he shall grow vp before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a drie ground: hee hath no forme nor comelinesse: and when wee shall see him, there is no beautie that we should desire him.

Jeremiah 12:2
Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 12:2 · retained source text

Thou hast planted them, yea they haue taken root: they grow, yea they bring foorth fruit, thou art neere in their mouth, and farre from their reines.

1611 marginal noteHeb. they goe on.

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