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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:11

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2 Chronicles 36:22
¶ Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 36:22 · retained source text

¶ Now in the first yeere of Cyrus king of Persia (that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Ieremiah, might bee accomplished) the LORD stirred vp the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that hee made a proclamation throughout all his kingdome, and put it also in writing, saying,

1611 marginal noteEzra 1.1.

1611 marginal noteIer. 25.12,13. and 29.10.

Ezra 1:1
NOW in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Now in the first yeere of Cyrus King of Persia, (that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Ieremiah, might be fulfilled) y e LORD stirred vp the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdome, and put it also in writing, saying;

1611 marginal noteHeb. caused a voice to passe.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 36.22. iere. 25.12. and 29.10.

Nehemiah 9:20
Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 9:20 · retained source text

Thou gauest also thy good spirit, to instruct them, and withheldest not thy Manna from their mouth, and gauest them water for their thirst.

1611 marginal noteNum. 11.17.

1611 marginal noteExod. 16.15. & 17.6. iosh. 5.12.

Esther 7:8
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Esther 7:8 · retained source text

Then the king returned out of the palace garden, into the place of the banquet of wine, and Haman was fallen vpon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the King, Will hee force the Queene also before me in the house? As the word went out of the Kings mouth, they couered Hamans face.

1611 marginal noteHeb. with me.

Job 3:1
AFTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
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1611 witness · Job 3:1 · retained source text

¶ After this, opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day.

Job 5:15
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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1611 witness · Job 5:15 · retained source text

But he saueth the poore from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mightie.

Job 5:16
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
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1611 witness · Job 5:16 · retained source text

So the poore hath hope, and iniquitie stoppeth her mouth.

1611 marginal notePsal. 107.42.

Job 7:11
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 7:11 · retained source text

Therefore I will not refraine my mouth, I wil speake in the anguish of my spirit, I will complaine in the bitternesse of my soule.

Job 8:2
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 8:2 · retained source text

How long wilt thou speake these things? and how long shall the wordes of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

Job 8:21
Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
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1611 witness · Job 8:21 · retained source text

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with reioycing.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shouting for ioy.

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