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mouth

Meaning of “mouth”

Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

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424 occurrences397 verses48 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:11

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Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 2:6 · retained source text

For the LORD giueth wisedome: out of his mouth commeth knowledge, and vnderstanding.

1611 marginal noteIam.1.5. 1.king.3.9.

Proverbs 4:24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:24 · retained source text

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and peruerse lips put farre from thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. frowardnesse of mouth and peruersnes of lips.

Proverbs 5:3
¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:3 · retained source text

¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle.

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate

1611 marginal noteChap.2.16. and 6.24.

Proverbs 6:2
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:2 · retained source text

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the wordes of thy mouth.

Proverbs 6:12
¶ A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:12 · retained source text

¶ A naughtie person, a wicked man walketh with a froward mouth.

Proverbs 8:7
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 8:7 · retained source text

For my mouth shall speake truth, and wickednesse is an abomination to my lippes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the abomination of my lips.

Proverbs 8:8
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 8:8 · retained source text

All the words of my mouth are in righteousnes, there is nothing froward or peruerse in them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wreathed.

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