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many

Concordance for “many”

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556 occurrences525 verses55 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:4

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Ecclesiastes 6:3
¶ If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 6:3 · retained source text

¶ If a man beget an hundred children, and liue many yeeres, so that the dayes of his yeeres bee many: and his soule be not filled with good, and also that he haue no buriall, I say, that an vntimely birth is better then he.

Ecclesiastes 7:29
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:29 · retained source text

Loe, this onely haue I found, that God hath made man vpright: but they haue sought out many inuentions.

1611 marginal noteGen.1.27.

Ecclesiastes 11:1
CAST thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 11:1 · retained source text

¶ Cast thy bread vpon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many dayes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon the face of the waters.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 15.10. Mat.10 42. prou.19 17.

Ecclesiastes 11:8
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 11:8 · retained source text

But if a man liue many yeeres, and reioyce in them all; yet let him remember the dayes of darkenesse, for they shall be many. All that commeth is vanitie.

Ecclesiastes 12:9
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 12:9 · retained source text

And moreouer because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, yea he gaue good heed, and sought out, and set in order many prouerbes.

1611 marginal noteOr, the more wise the Preacher was, &c.

1611 marginal note1.King.4.32.

Ecclesiastes 12:12
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 12:12 · retained source text

And further, by these, my sonne, be admonished: of making many bookes there is no end, and much studie is a wearinesse of the flesh.

1611 marginal noteOr, reading.

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Where “many” appears

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Genesis7 occurrences
7 verses
Exodus4 occurrences
4 verses
Leviticus2 occurrences
2 verses
Numbers9 occurrences
8 verses
Deuteronomy14 occurrences
13 verses
Joshua2 occurrences
2 verses
Judges6 occurrences
6 verses
1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Samuel6 occurrences
6 verses
1 Kings8 occurrences
8 verses
2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Chronicles10 occurrences
10 verses
2 Chronicles9 occurrences
9 verses
Ezra5 occurrences
3 verses
Nehemiah7 occurrences
7 verses
Esther4 occurrences
4 verses
Job6 occurrences
6 verses
Psalms26 occurrences
26 verses
Proverbs13 occurrences
12 verses
Ecclesiastes10 occurrences
8 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah22 occurrences
22 verses
Jeremiah22 occurrences
21 verses
Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse
Ezekiel29 occurrences
28 verses
Daniel20 occurrences
19 verses
Hosea3 occurrences
3 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah6 occurrences
6 verses
Nahum3 occurrences
2 verses
Habakkuk2 occurrences
2 verses
Zechariah4 occurrences
4 verses
Malachi2 occurrences
2 verses
Matthew39 occurrences
36 verses
Mark43 occurrences
37 verses
Luke34 occurrences
33 verses
John30 occurrences
30 verses
Acts49 occurrences
48 verses
Romans16 occurrences
13 verses
1 Corinthians17 occurrences
12 verses
2 Corinthians12 occurrences
11 verses
Galatians8 occurrences
8 verses
Philippians3 occurrences
3 verses
Colossians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Titus1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews6 occurrences
6 verses
James2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
1 John2 occurrences
2 verses
2 John2 occurrences
2 verses
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation13 occurrences
13 verses

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