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lower

Meaning of “lower”

Sense 1: Situated beneath another or less high. Sense 2: To bring down, reduce, humble, or cause to sink.

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:16

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Isaiah 44:23
Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 44:23 · retained source text

Sing, O yee heauens; for the LORD hath done it: shout yee lower parts of the earth: breake forth into singing yee mountaines, O forrest and euery tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Iacob, and glorified himselfe in Israel.

Ezekiel 40:18
And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 40:18 · retained source text

And the pauement by the side of the gates ouer against the length of the gates, was the lower pauement.

Ezekiel 40:19
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 40:19 · retained source text

Then hee measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate, vnto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits Eastward and Northward.

1611 marginal noteOr, from without.

Ezekiel 42:5
Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 42:5 · retained source text

Now the vpper-chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher then these, then the lower, and then the middlemost of the building.

1611 marginal noteOr, did eate of these.

1611 marginal noteOr, and the building consisted of the lower and the middle-most.

Ezekiel 43:14
And from the bottom upon the ground even to the lower settle shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser settle even to the greater settle shall be four cubits, and the breadth one cubit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 43:14 · retained source text

And from the bottom vpon the ground, euen to the lower settle, shalbe two cubits, and the breadth one cubite, and from the lesser settle euen to the greater settle shalbe foure cubites, and the breadth one cubite.

Ephesians 4:9
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ephesians 4:9 · retained source text

(Now that he ascended, what is it but that hee also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

Hebrews 2:7
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 2:7 · retained source text

Thou madest him a little lower then the Angels, thou crownedst him with glory and honor, and didst set him ouer the workes of thy hands.

1611 marginal noteOr, a little while inferiour to.

Hebrews 2:9
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 2:9 · retained source text

But wee see Iesus, who was made a little lower then the Angels, for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour, that hee by the grace of God should taste death for euery man.

1611 marginal noteOr, by.

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