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

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:9

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1 Kings 8:59

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And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the Lord, be nigh unto the Lord our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:59 · retained source text

And let these my wordes wherewith I haue made supplication before the LORD, be nigh vnto the LORD our God, day and night, that hee maintaine the cause of his seruant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:

1611 marginal noteHeb. the thing of a day in his day.

1 Kings 15:5

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Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

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1611 witness · 1 Kings 15:5 · retained source text

Because Dauid did that which was right in the eies of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the daies of his life, saue onely in the matter of Uriiah the Hittite.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 11.4. and 12.9.

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