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mount

Meaning of “mount”

Sense 1: A hill, mountain, or elevated tract of land. Sense 2: An artificial raised mound used in siege. Sense 3: To rise, ascend, climb, get upon, or increase upward.

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263 occurrences236 verses35 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 10:30

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Showing verses 1–10 of 31 · 41 word occurrences in this result

Exodus 4:27
¶ And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 4:27 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD said to Aaron, Goe into the wildernesse to meete Moses. And hee went and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.

Exodus 18:5
And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 18:5 · retained source text

And Iethro Moses father in law came with his sonnes and his wife vnto Moses into the wildernes, where he encamped at the mount of God.

Exodus 19:2
For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 19:2 · retained source text

For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wildernesse, and there Israel camped before the mount.

Exodus 19:11
And be ready against the third day: for the third day the Lord will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 19:11 · retained source text

And be ready against the thirde day: for the third day the LORD will come downe in the sight of all the people, vpon mount Sinai.

Exodus 19:12
And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 19:12 · retained source text

And thou shalt set bounds vnto the people round about, saying, Take heed to your selues, that ye goe not vp into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoeuer toucheth the mount, shall be surely put to death.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 12.20.

Exodus 19:13
There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 19:13 · retained source text

There shall not a hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned or shot thorow, whether it be beast, or man, it shall not liue: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come vp to the mount.

1611 marginal noteOr, Cornet

Exodus 19:14
¶ And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 19:14 · retained source text

¶ And Moses went downe from the mount vnto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

Exodus 19:16
¶ And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 19:16 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thicke cloud vpon the mount, and the voyce of the trumpet exceeding lowd, so that all the people that was in the campe, trembled.

Exodus 19:17
And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 19:17 · retained source text

And Moses brought foorth the people out of the campe to meete with God, and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

Exodus 19:18
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 19:18 · retained source text

And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended vpon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 4.12.

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