KJV dictionary & concordance
Persons who rule, own, teach, or exercise authority over others.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Psalms 123:2
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
¶ And it came to passe, as we went to prayer, a certaine Damosell possessed with a spirit of diuination, met vs: which brought her masters much gaine by soothsaying.
1611 marginal noteOr, of Pythom,
¶ And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
¶ And when her Masters saw that the hope of their gaines was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the market place, vnto the rulers,
1611 marginal noteOr, court
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
Seruants, bee obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with feare and trembling, in singlenesse of your heart, as vnto Christ:
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
And ye masters, do the same things vnto them, forbearing threatning: knowing that your master also is in heauen, neither is there respect of persons with him.
1611 marginal noteOr, moderating.
1611 marginal noteSome reade, both your, and their master.
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Seruants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh: not with eye seruice as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearing God:
masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
¶ Masters, giue vnto your seruants that which is iust and equall, knowing that yee also haue a Master in heauen.
LET as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
¶ Let as many seruants as are vnder the yoke, count their owne masters worthy of all honour, that the Name of God, and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
And they that haue beleeuing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren: but rather doe them seruice, because they are faithfull and beloued, partakers of the benefite: These things teach and exhort.
1611 marginal noteOr, beleeuing.
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
Exhort seruants to be obedient vnto their own masters, and to please them well in all things, not answering againe:
1611 marginal noteOr, gaine saying.
MY brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
¶ My brethren, bee not many masters, knowing that we shall receiue the greater condemnation.
1611 marginal noteOr, iudgement.
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