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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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First occurrence: Genesis 12:8

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2 Kings 6:17
And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 6:17 · retained source text

And Elisha prayed, and sayde, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and hee saw: and behold, the mountaine was full of horses, and charets of fire round about Elisha.

2 Chronicles 2:2
And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 2:2 · retained source text

And Solomon told out threescore and tenne thousand men to beare burdens, and fourescore thousand to hewe in the mountaine, and three thousand and sixe hundred to ouersee them.

2 Chronicles 2:18
And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 2:18 · retained source text

And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourescore thousand to be hewers in the mountaine, and three thousand and sixe hundred ouerseers to set the people a worke.

1611 marginal noteAs it is in ver. 2.

Job 14:18
And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 14:18 · retained source text

And surely the mountaine falling commeth to nought: and the rocke is remoued out of his place.

1611 marginal noteHeb. fadeth.

Psalms 11:1
IN the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 11:1 · retained source text

¶ In the LORD put I my trust: how say yee to my soule, Flee as a bird to your mountaine?

Psalms 30:7
Lord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 30:7 · retained source text

LORD, by thy fauour thou hast made my mountaine to stand strong: Thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.

1611 marginal noteHebr. setled strength for my mountaine.

Psalms 48:1
GREAT is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 48:1 · retained source text

¶ Great is the LORD, and greatly to bee praised in the citie of our God, in the mountaine of his holinesse.

Psalms 78:54
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 78:54 · retained source text

And he brought them to the border of his sanctuarie: euen to this mountaine which his right hand had purchased.

Song of Solomon 4:6
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 4:6 · retained source text

Untill the day breake, and the shadowes flee away, I will get mee to the mountaines of myrrhe, and to the hill of frankincense.

1611 marginal noteHebr. breathe.

1611 marginal noteChap.2.17.

Isaiah 2:2
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 2:2 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe in the last dayes, that the mountaine of the LORDs house shall be established in the top of the mountaines, and shall be exalted aboue the hilles; and all nations shall flow vnto it.

1611 marginal noteOr, prepared.

1611 marginal noteMic 4.1. &c.

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