And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
The 1611 reading
And they gaue foorth their lots, and the lot fell vpon Matthias, and hee was numbred with the eleuen Apostles.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. An object cast or drawn to decide or assign a matter. 2. A portion, inheritance, office, place, or condition assigned or allotted.
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First occurrence: Leviticus 16:8
Complete exact-word concordance
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
And they gaue foorth their lots, and the lot fell vpon Matthias, and hee was numbred with the eleuen Apostles.
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
And when he had destroyed seuen nations in the land of Chanaan, he diuided their land to them by lot:
1611 marginal noteIosh. 14.1.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
¶ In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
2 · KJV context and cross-references