KJV dictionary & concordance

matter

Meaning of “matter”

1. A subject, affair, or cause. 2. Material substance.

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80 occurrences76 verses27 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 24:9

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1 Chronicles 26:32

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And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 26:32 · retained source text

And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seuen hundred chiefe fathers, whom King Dauid made rulers ouer the Reubenites, the Gadites, & the halfe tribe of Manasseh, for euery matter perteining to God, and affaires of the king.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thing.

1 Chronicles 27:1

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NOW the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 27:1 · retained source text

¶ Nowe the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chiefe fathers and captaines of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that serued the king in any matter of the courses, which came in, and went out moneth by moneth, throughout all the moneths of the yeare, of euery course were twentie and foure thousand.

Complete reference index — all 76 verses

Genesis 24:9 Genesis 30:15 Exodus 18:16 Exodus 18:22 Exodus 18:26 Exodus 23:7 Numbers 16:49 Numbers 25:18 Numbers 31:16 Deuteronomy 3:26 Deuteronomy 17:8 Deuteronomy 19:15 Deuteronomy 22:26 Ruth 3:18 1 Samuel 10:16 1 Samuel 20:23 1 Samuel 20:39 1 Samuel 30:24 2 Samuel 1:4 2 Samuel 18:13 2 Samuel 19:42 2 Samuel 20:18 2 Samuel 20:21 1 Kings 8:59 1 Kings 15:5 1 Chronicles 26:32 1 Chronicles 27:1 2 Chronicles 8:15 2 Chronicles 24:5 Ezra 5:5 Ezra 5:17 Ezra 10:4 Ezra 10:9 Ezra 10:14 Ezra 10:15 Ezra 10:16 Nehemiah 6:13 Esther 2:23 Esther 9:26 Job 19:28 Job 32:18 Psalms 45:1 Psalms 64:5 Proverbs 11:13 Proverbs 16:20 Proverbs 17:9 Proverbs 18:13 Proverbs 25:2 Ecclesiastes 5:8 Ecclesiastes 10:20 Ecclesiastes 12:13 Jeremiah 38:27 Ezekiel 9:11 Ezekiel 16:20 Daniel 1:14 Daniel 2:10 Daniel 2:23 Daniel 3:16 Daniel 4:17 Daniel 7:28 Daniel 9:23 Mark 1:45 Mark 10:10 Acts 8:21 Acts 11:4 Acts 15:6 Acts 17:32 Acts 18:14 Acts 19:38 Acts 24:22 1 Corinthians 6:1 2 Corinthians 7:11 2 Corinthians 9:5 Galatians 2:6 1 Thessalonians 4:6 James 3:5

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Genesis 24:9 Deuteronomy 19:15 2 Samuel 20:18 Ezra 10:9 Proverbs 11:13 Daniel 1:14 Acts 11:4 James 3:5