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houses

Meaning of “houses”

Buildings or dwelling places; by extension, the families, households, estates, possessions, royal lines, or bodies of people associated with them.

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136 occurrences125 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 42:19

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Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:13 · retained source text

Wee shall finde all precious substance, wee shall fill our houses with spoile:

Proverbs 30:26
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:26 · retained source text

The conies are but a feeble folke, yet make they their houses in the rocks

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