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hath

Meaning of “hath”

1. With a past participle, has: forms the perfect, presenting an action or condition as having taken place, begun, or continued before the time spoken of. 2. As a main verb, has: the subject possesses, contains, experiences, or stands in the condition or relation named.

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2,263 occurrences1,840 verses66 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:20

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Ruth 1:20
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 1:20 · retained source text

And she said vnto them, Call me not Naomi; call mee Mara: for the Almightie hath dealt very bitterly with me.

1611 marginal noteThat is, pleasant.

1611 marginal noteThat is, bitter.

Ruth 1:21
I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ruth 1:21 · retained source text

I went out full, and the LORD hath bought me home againe emptie: Why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?

Ruth 2:7
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ruth 2:7 · retained source text

And she said, I pray you, let mee gleane and gather after the reapers amongst the sheaues: so shee came, and hath continued euen from the morning vntill now, that she taried a little in the house.

Ruth 2:11
And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ruth 2:11 · retained source text

And Boaz answered and said vnto her, It hath fully bene shewed me, all that thou hast done vnto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy natiuitie, and art come vnto a people, which thou knewest not heretofore.

Ruth 2:20
And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lord, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 2:20 · retained source text

And Naomi said vnto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindnesse to the liuing and to the dead. And Naomi said vnto her, The man is neere of kin vnto vs, one of our next kinsemen.

1611 marginal noteOr, one that hath right to redeeme.

Ruth 4:14
And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 4:14 · retained source text

And the women said vnto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD which hath not left thee this day without a kinseman, that his name may bee famous in Israel:

1611 marginal noteHebr. caused to cease vnto thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, redeemer.

Ruth 4:15
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 4:15 · retained source text

And he shalbe vnto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law which loueth thee, which is better to thee then seuen sonnes, hath borne him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to nourish.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thy gray haires.

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Where “hath” appears

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Genesis80 occurrences
70 verses
Exodus50 occurrences
43 verses
Leviticus91 occurrences
81 verses
Numbers69 occurrences
58 verses
Deuteronomy134 occurrences
116 verses
Joshua33 occurrences
27 verses
Judges31 occurrences
28 verses
Ruth9 occurrences
7 verses
1 Samuel85 occurrences
70 verses
2 Samuel43 occurrences
41 verses
1 Kings36 occurrences
28 verses
2 Kings43 occurrences
35 verses
1 Chronicles15 occurrences
13 verses
2 Chronicles31 occurrences
27 verses
Ezra15 occurrences
12 verses
Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Esther5 occurrences
5 verses
Job88 occurrences
68 verses
Psalms142 occurrences
122 verses
Proverbs58 occurrences
43 verses
Ecclesiastes40 occurrences
31 verses
Song of Solomon5 occurrences
5 verses
Isaiah163 occurrences
129 verses
Jeremiah148 occurrences
113 verses
Lamentations73 occurrences
37 verses
Ezekiel98 occurrences
58 verses
Daniel18 occurrences
14 verses
Hosea24 occurrences
21 verses
Joel20 occurrences
13 verses
Amos13 occurrences
12 verses
Obadiah2 occurrences
2 verses
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah9 occurrences
7 verses
Nahum4 occurrences
4 verses
Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse
Zephaniah4 occurrences
2 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah15 occurrences
14 verses
Malachi8 occurrences
6 verses
Matthew41 occurrences
36 verses
Mark28 occurrences
24 verses
Luke77 occurrences
66 verses
John76 occurrences
66 verses
Acts52 occurrences
44 verses
Romans38 occurrences
35 verses
1 Corinthians42 occurrences
32 verses
2 Corinthians28 occurrences
21 verses
Galatians8 occurrences
6 verses
Ephesians17 occurrences
15 verses
Philippians5 occurrences
5 verses
Colossians10 occurrences
9 verses
1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians3 occurrences
2 verses
1 Timothy5 occurrences
4 verses
2 Timothy7 occurrences
6 verses
Titus3 occurrences
3 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews26 occurrences
22 verses
James9 occurrences
8 verses
1 Peter9 occurrences
7 verses
2 Peter5 occurrences
4 verses
1 John26 occurrences
20 verses
2 John2 occurrences
1 verse
3 John2 occurrences
2 verses
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation32 occurrences
30 verses

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