KJV dictionary & concordance
A body of land surrounded by water; in older usage, sometimes a coastland.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 22:30
Complete exact-word concordance
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
He shall deliuer the Iland of the innocent: and it is deliuered by the purenesse of thine hands.
1611 marginal noteOr, the innocent shall deliuer the Iland.
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
The wilde beasts of the desert shall also meete with the wilde beasts of the Iland and the satyre shall cry to his felow, the shrichowle also shall rest there, & finde for her selfe a place of rest.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Zijm.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Iijm.
1611 marginal noteOr, nightmonster.
And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
And running vnder a certaine yland, which is called Clauda, wee had much worke to come by the boate:
Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
Howbeit, we must be cast vpon a certaine Iland.
AND when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
¶ And when they were escaped, then they knew that the Iland was called Melita.
In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
In the same quarters were possessions of the chiefe man of the Iland, whose name was Publius, who receiued vs, and lodged vs three dayes courteously.
So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed:
So when this was done, others also which had diseases in the Iland, came, and were healed:
And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
And the heauen departed as a scrowle when it is rolled together, and euery mountaine and Island were moued out of their places.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 34.4.
And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.
And euery yland fled away, and the mountaines were not found.
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