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lighteth

Meaning of “lighteth”

Third-person singular present form of light. Sense 1: To illuminate or kindle. Sense 2: To alight or come upon.

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First occurrence: Exodus 30:8

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Every verse containing “lighteth”

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Exodus 30:8
And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 30:8 · retained source text

And when Aaron lighteth the lampes at euen, he shall burne incense vpon it, a perpetuall incense before the LORD, throughout your generations.

1611 marginal noteOr, setteth vp. Heb. causeth to ascend.

1611 marginal noteHeb. betweene the two euens.

Deuteronomy 19:5
As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 19:5 · retained source text

As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbor, to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut downe the tree, and the head slippeth from the helue, and lighteth vpon his neighbour that he die, he shall flee vnto one of those cities, and liue:

1611 marginal noteHeb. yron.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wood.

1611 marginal noteHeb. findeth.

John 1:9
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 1:9 · retained source text

That was the true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth into the world.

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