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mountain

Meaning of “mountain”

Sense 1: A great natural elevation of land or an elevated region. Sense 2: A figure of something lofty or formidable.

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137 occurrences130 verses30 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 12:8

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John 4:20
Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 4:20 · retained source text

Our fathers worshipped in this mountaine, and ye say, that in Hierusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

1611 marginal noteDeu. 12.5.

John 4:21
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:21 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto her, Woman, beleeue me, the houre commeth when ye shall neither in this mountaine, nor yet at Hierusalem, worship the Father.

John 6:3
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:3 · retained source text

And Iesus went vp into a mountaine, and there hee sate with his disciples.

John 6:15
¶ When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:15 · retained source text

¶ When Iesus therefore perceiued that they would come and take him by force, to make him a King, hee departed againe into a mountaine, himselfe alone.

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