KJV dictionary & concordance

increase

Meaning of “increase”

Sense 1: Growth, produce, yield, offspring, gain, or enlargement. Sense 2: To grow, multiply, add to, enlarge, or intensify.

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88 occurrences87 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 47:24

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And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ezra 10:10 · retained source text

And Ezra the Priest stood vp, and said vnto them, Yee haue transgressed, and haue taken strange wiues, to encrease the trespasse of Israel.

1611 marginal noteHebr. haue caused to dwel, or haue brought backe.

Complete reference index — all 87 verses

Genesis 47:24 Leviticus 19:25 Leviticus 25:7 Leviticus 25:12 Leviticus 25:16 Leviticus 25:20 Leviticus 25:36 Leviticus 25:37 Leviticus 26:4 Leviticus 26:20 Numbers 18:30 Numbers 32:14 Deuteronomy 6:3 Deuteronomy 7:13 Deuteronomy 7:22 Deuteronomy 14:22 Deuteronomy 14:28 Deuteronomy 16:15 Deuteronomy 26:12 Deuteronomy 28:4 Deuteronomy 28:18 Deuteronomy 28:51 Deuteronomy 32:13 Deuteronomy 32:22 Judges 6:4 Judges 9:29 1 Samuel 2:33 1 Chronicles 27:23 1 Chronicles 27:27 2 Chronicles 31:5 2 Chronicles 32:28 Ezra 10:10 Nehemiah 9:37 Job 8:7 Job 20:28 Job 31:12 Psalms 44:12 Psalms 62:10 Psalms 67:6 Psalms 71:21 Psalms 73:12 Psalms 78:46 Psalms 85:12 Psalms 107:37 Psalms 115:14 Proverbs 1:5 Proverbs 3:9 Proverbs 9:9 Proverbs 13:11 Proverbs 14:4 Proverbs 18:20 Proverbs 22:16 Proverbs 28:28 Ecclesiastes 5:10 Ecclesiastes 5:11 Ecclesiastes 6:11 Isaiah 9:7 Isaiah 29:19 Isaiah 30:23 Isaiah 57:9 Jeremiah 2:3 Jeremiah 23:3 Ezekiel 5:16 Ezekiel 18:8 Ezekiel 18:13 Ezekiel 18:17 Ezekiel 22:12 Ezekiel 34:27 Ezekiel 36:11 Ezekiel 36:29 Ezekiel 36:30 Ezekiel 36:37 Ezekiel 48:18 Daniel 11:39 Hosea 4:10 Zechariah 8:12 Zechariah 10:8 Luke 17:5 John 3:30 1 Corinthians 3:6 1 Corinthians 3:7 2 Corinthians 9:10 Ephesians 4:16 Colossians 2:19 1 Thessalonians 3:12 1 Thessalonians 4:10 2 Timothy 2:16

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