KJV dictionary & concordance

guard

Meaning of “guard”

Sense 1: To watch, protect, keep, or defend. Sense 2: A person or body assigned to such protection.

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50 occurrences46 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 37:36

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He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Samuel 23:23 · retained source text

Hee was more honourable then the thirtie, but hee attained not to the first three: and Dauid set him ouer his guard.

1611 marginal noteOr, honourable among the thirtie.

1611 marginal noteOr, Councill: Heb. at his command

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