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living

Meaning of “living”

Sense 1: Alive or having life. Sense 2: As a noun, one's means of support or possessions.

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147 occurrences139 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:21

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Luke 8:43
¶ And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 8:43 · retained source text

¶ And a woman hauing an issue of blood twelue yeres, which had spent all her liuing vpon Phisitions, neither could be healed of any,

Luke 15:12
And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:12 · retained source text

And the yonger of them said to his father, Father, giue me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he diuided vnto them his liuing.

Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:13 · retained source text

And not many dayes after, the yonger sonne gathered al together, and tooke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there wasted his substance with riotous liuing.

Luke 15:30
But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:30 · retained source text

But as soone as this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy liuing with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calfe.

Luke 20:38
For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:38 · retained source text

For he is not a God of the dead, but of the liuing for all liue vnto him.

Luke 21:4
For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:4 · retained source text

For all these haue of their abundance cast in vnto the offerings of God, but shee of her penurie hath cast in all the liuing that she had.

Luke 24:5
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 24:5 · retained source text

And as they were afraid, and bowed downe their faces to the earth, they said vnto them, Why seek ye the liuing among the dead?

1611 marginal noteOr, him that liueth.

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