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isles

Meaning of “isles”

Tracts of land surrounded by water; islands or distant coastlands.

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27 occurrences26 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 10:5

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Jeremiah 2:10
For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 2:10 · retained source text

For passe ouer the yles of Chittim, and see; and send vnto Kedar and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

1611 marginal noteOr, ouer to.

Jeremiah 25:22
And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 25:22 · retained source text

And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the yles which are beyond the sea:

1611 marginal noteChap. 47.

1611 marginal noteOr, region by the Sea side.

1611 marginal noteChap. 49.23.

Jeremiah 31:10
¶ Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 31:10 · retained source text

¶ Heare the word of the LORD, O yee nations, and declare it in the iles afarre off, and say; Hee that scattered Israel will gather him, and keepe him as a shepheard doth his flocke.

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