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lives

Meaning of “lives”

Sense 1: States or periods of living. Sense 2: Remains alive or conducts one's life.

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28 occurrences25 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:5

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Showing verses 21–25 of 25 · 28 word occurrences in this result

Luke 9:56
For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 9:56 · retained source text

For the Sonne of man is not come to destroy mens liues, but to saue them. And they went to another village.

Acts 15:26
Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 15:26 · retained source text

Men that haue hazarded their liues for the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ.

Acts 27:10
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 27:10 · retained source text

And said vnto them, Sirs, I perceiue that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not onely of the lading & ship, but also of our liues.

1611 marginal noteOr, inuirie.

Revelation 12:11
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
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1611 witness · Revelation 12:11 · retained source text

And they ouercame him by the blood of the Lambe, and by the word of their Testimony, and they loued not their liues vnto the death.

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