KJV dictionary & concordance

keepers

Meaning of “keepers”

Persons who guard, watch, protect, tend, manage, maintain, or preserve a place, person, charge, home, gate, vineyard, or prisoner.

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21 occurrences20 verses10 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 2 Kings 11:5

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KJV PCE

As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the Lord.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Jeremiah 4:17 · retained source text

As keepers of a fielde are they against her round about; because shee hath bene rebellious against mee, saith the LORD.

¶ And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 52:24 · retained source text

¶ And the captaine of the guard tooke Seraiah the chiefe Priest, and Zephaniah the second Priest, and the three keepers of the doore.

1611 marginal noteHeb. threshold.

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