KJV dictionary & concordance

hands

Meaning of “hands”

Sense 1: The end parts of the arms used for holding and working. Sense 2: Figures of power, possession, agency, or aid.

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461 occurrences438 verses53 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 5:29

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Esther 3:6

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And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Esther 3:6 · retained source text

And hee thought scorne to lay hands on Mordecai alone, for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Iewes, that were throughout the whole kingdome of Ahasuerus, euen the people of Mordecai.

Esther 3:9

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If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.

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1611 witness · Esther 3:9 · retained source text

If it please the king, let it be written, that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of siluer to the handes of those that haue the charge of the businesse, to bring it into the kings treasuries.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to destroy them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. weigh.

Esther 9:16

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But the other Jews that were in the king’s provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,

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1611 witness · Esther 9:16 · retained source text

But the other Iewes that were in the kings prouinces, gathered themselues together, & stood for their liues, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seuenty and fiue thousand, but they laid not their handes on the pray.

Complete reference index — all 438 verses

Genesis 5:29 Genesis 16:9 Genesis 20:5 Genesis 24:22 Genesis 24:30 Genesis 24:47 Genesis 27:16 Genesis 27:22 Genesis 27:23 Genesis 31:42 Genesis 37:21 Genesis 37:22 Genesis 39:1 Genesis 43:22 Genesis 48:14 Genesis 49:24 Exodus 9:29 Exodus 9:33 Exodus 15:17 Exodus 17:12 Exodus 29:10 Exodus 29:15 Exodus 29:19 Exodus 29:24 Exodus 29:25 Exodus 30:19 Exodus 30:21 Exodus 32:19 Exodus 35:25 Exodus 40:31 Leviticus 4:15 Leviticus 7:30 Leviticus 8:14 Leviticus 8:18 Leviticus 8:22 Leviticus 8:24 Leviticus 8:27 Leviticus 8:28 Leviticus 15:11 Leviticus 16:12 Leviticus 16:21 Leviticus 24:14 Numbers 5:18 Numbers 6:19 Numbers 8:10 Numbers 8:12 Numbers 24:10 Numbers 27:23 Deuteronomy 1:25 Deuteronomy 3:3 Deuteronomy 4:28 Deuteronomy 9:15 Deuteronomy 9:17 Deuteronomy 12:18 Deuteronomy 16:15 Deuteronomy 17:7 Deuteronomy 20:13 Deuteronomy 21:6 Deuteronomy 21:7 Deuteronomy 21:10 Deuteronomy 24:19 Deuteronomy 27:15 Deuteronomy 31:29 Deuteronomy 33:7 Deuteronomy 33:11 Deuteronomy 34:9 Joshua 2:24 Judges 2:14 Judges 6:13 Judges 7:2 Judges 7:11 Judges 7:19 Judges 7:20 Judges 8:3 Judges 8:6 Judges 8:15 Judges 8:34 Judges 9:16 Judges 10:7 Judges 11:30 Judges 11:32 Judges 12:2 Judges 12:3 Judges 13:23 Judges 14:9 Judges 15:14 Judges 16:24 Judges 18:10 Judges 19:27 1 Samuel 5:4 1 Samuel 7:14 1 Samuel 10:4 1 Samuel 11:7 1 Samuel 14:13 1 Samuel 14:48 1 Samuel 17:47 1 Samuel 21:13 1 Samuel 30:15 2 Samuel 2:7 2 Samuel 3:34 2 Samuel 4:1 2 Samuel 4:12 2 Samuel 16:21 2 Samuel 21:9 2 Samuel 22:21 2 Samuel 22:35 2 Samuel 23:6 1 Kings 8:22 1 Kings 8:38 1 Kings 8:54 1 Kings 14:27 1 Kings 16:7 2 Kings 3:11 2 Kings 4:34 2 Kings 5:20 2 Kings 9:23 2 Kings 9:35 2 Kings 10:24 2 Kings 11:12 2 Kings 11:16 2 Kings 12:11 2 Kings 13:16 2 Kings 19:18 2 Kings 22:17 1 Chronicles 12:17 1 Chronicles 25:2 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chronicles 25:6 1 Chronicles 29:5 2 Chronicles 6:4 2 Chronicles 6:12 2 Chronicles 6:13 2 Chronicles 6:29 2 Chronicles 8:18 2 Chronicles 12:10 2 Chronicles 15:7 2 Chronicles 23:15 2 Chronicles 29:23 2 Chronicles 32:19 2 Chronicles 34:25 2 Chronicles 35:11 Ezra 1:6 Ezra 4:4 Ezra 5:8 Ezra 6:22 Ezra 9:5 Ezra 10:19 Nehemiah 2:18 Nehemiah 4:17 Nehemiah 6:9 Nehemiah 8:6 Nehemiah 9:24 Nehemiah 13:21 Esther 3:6 Esther 3:9 Esther 9:16 Job 1:10 Job 4:3 Job 5:12 Job 5:18 Job 9:30 Job 10:3 Job 10:8 Job 11:13 Job 14:15 Job 16:11 Job 16:17 Job 17:3 Job 17:9 Job 20:10 Job 22:30 Job 27:23 Job 30:2 Job 31:7 Job 34:19 Job 34:37 Psalms 7:3 Psalms 8:6 Psalms 9:16 Psalms 18:20 Psalms 18:24 Psalms 18:34 Psalms 22:16 Psalms 24:4 Psalms 26:6 Psalms 26:10 Psalms 28:2 Psalms 28:4 Psalms 28:5 Psalms 44:20 Psalms 47:1 Psalms 55:20 Psalms 58:2 Psalms 63:4 Psalms 68:31 Psalms 73:13 Psalms 76:5 Psalms 78:72 Psalms 81:6 Psalms 88:9 Psalms 90:17 Psalms 91:12 Psalms 92:4 Psalms 95:5 Psalms 98:8 Psalms 102:25 Psalms 111:7 Psalms 115:4 Psalms 115:7 Psalms 119:48 Psalms 119:73 Psalms 125:3 Psalms 128:2 Psalms 134:2 Psalms 135:15 Psalms 138:8 Psalms 140:4 Psalms 141:2 Psalms 143:5 Psalms 143:6 Psalms 144:1 Proverbs 6:10 Proverbs 6:17 Proverbs 12:14 Proverbs 14:1 Proverbs 17:18 Proverbs 21:25 Proverbs 22:26 Proverbs 24:33 Proverbs 30:28 Proverbs 31:13 Proverbs 31:16 Proverbs 31:19 Proverbs 31:20 Proverbs 31:31 Ecclesiastes 2:11 Ecclesiastes 4:5 Ecclesiastes 4:6 Ecclesiastes 5:6 Ecclesiastes 7:26 Ecclesiastes 10:18 Song of Solomon 5:5 Song of Solomon 5:14 Song of Solomon 7:1 Isaiah 1:15 Isaiah 2:8 Isaiah 3:11 Isaiah 5:12 Isaiah 13:7 Isaiah 17:8 Isaiah 19:25 Isaiah 25:11 Isaiah 29:23 Isaiah 31:7 Isaiah 33:15 Isaiah 35:3 Isaiah 37:19 Isaiah 45:9 Isaiah 45:11 Isaiah 45:12 Isaiah 49:16 Isaiah 55:12 Isaiah 59:3 Isaiah 59:6 Isaiah 60:21 Isaiah 65:2 Isaiah 65:22 Jeremiah 1:16 Jeremiah 2:37 Jeremiah 4:31 Jeremiah 6:24 Jeremiah 10:3 Jeremiah 10:9 Jeremiah 19:7 Jeremiah 21:4 Jeremiah 23:14 Jeremiah 25:6 Jeremiah 25:7 Jeremiah 25:14 Jeremiah 30:6 Jeremiah 32:30 Jeremiah 33:13 Jeremiah 38:4 Jeremiah 44:8 Jeremiah 47:3 Jeremiah 48:37 Jeremiah 50:43 Lamentations 1:14 Lamentations 1:17 Lamentations 2:15 Lamentations 2:19 Lamentations 3:41 Lamentations 3:64 Lamentations 4:2 Lamentations 4:6 Lamentations 4:10 Ezekiel 1:8 Ezekiel 7:17 Ezekiel 7:21 Ezekiel 7:27 Ezekiel 10:7 Ezekiel 10:12 Ezekiel 10:21 Ezekiel 11:9 Ezekiel 13:22 Ezekiel 16:11 Ezekiel 21:7 Ezekiel 21:14 Ezekiel 21:17 Ezekiel 22:14 Ezekiel 23:37 Ezekiel 23:42 Ezekiel 23:45 Ezekiel 25:6 Daniel 2:34 Daniel 2:45 Daniel 3:15 Daniel 10:10 Hosea 14:3 Obadiah 1:13 Jonah 3:8 Micah 5:13 Micah 7:3 Nahum 3:19 Habakkuk 3:10 Zephaniah 3:16 Haggai 1:11 Haggai 2:14 Haggai 2:17 Zechariah 4:9 Zechariah 8:9 Zechariah 8:13 Zechariah 13:6 Matthew 4:6 Matthew 15:2 Matthew 15:20 Matthew 17:22 Matthew 18:8 Matthew 18:28 Matthew 19:13 Matthew 19:15 Matthew 21:46 Matthew 26:45 Matthew 26:50 Matthew 26:67 Matthew 27:24 Mark 5:23 Mark 6:2 Mark 6:5 Mark 7:2 Mark 7:3 Mark 7:5 Mark 8:23 Mark 8:25 Mark 9:31 Mark 9:43 Mark 10:16 Mark 14:41 Mark 14:46 Mark 14:58 Mark 14:65 Mark 16:18 Luke 4:11 Luke 4:40 Luke 6:1 Luke 9:44 Luke 13:13 Luke 20:19 Luke 21:12 Luke 22:53 Luke 23:46 Luke 24:7 Luke 24:39 Luke 24:40 Luke 24:50 John 7:30 John 7:44 John 8:20 John 13:3 John 13:9 John 19:3 John 20:20 John 20:25 John 20:27 John 21:18 Acts 2:23 Acts 4:3 Acts 5:12 Acts 5:18 Acts 6:6 Acts 7:41 Acts 7:48 Acts 8:17 Acts 8:18 Acts 8:19 Acts 9:17 Acts 11:30 Acts 12:1 Acts 12:7 Acts 13:3 Acts 14:3 Acts 17:24 Acts 17:25 Acts 19:6 Acts 19:11 Acts 19:26 Acts 20:34 Acts 21:11 Acts 21:27 Acts 24:7 Acts 27:19 Acts 28:8 Acts 28:17 Romans 10:21 1 Corinthians 4:12 2 Corinthians 5:1 2 Corinthians 11:33 Galatians 2:9 Ephesians 2:11 Ephesians 4:28 Colossians 2:11 1 Thessalonians 4:11 1 Timothy 2:8 1 Timothy 4:14 1 Timothy 5:22 2 Timothy 1:6 Hebrews 1:10 Hebrews 2:7 Hebrews 6:2 Hebrews 9:11 Hebrews 9:24 Hebrews 10:31 Hebrews 12:12 James 4:8 1 John 1:1 Revelation 7:9 Revelation 9:20 Revelation 20:4

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Genesis 5:29 Deuteronomy 31:29 1 Chronicles 25:2 Psalms 28:4 Isaiah 19:25 Ezekiel 23:45 John 7:30 Revelation 20:4