KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:11
Complete exact-word concordance
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
The memorie of the iust is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
1611 marginal notePsal. 112.6.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
The name of the LORD is a a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
1611 marginal noteHeb. is set alofte.
1611 marginal notePsal.18.2. and 27.1. & 144.3.
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proud and haughtie scorner, is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in the wrath of pride.
A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
¶ A Good name is rather to be chosen then great riches, and louing fauour rather then siluer & golde.
1611 marginal noteOr, fauour is better then, &c.
1611 marginal noteEccles.7.2
Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?
Who hath ascended vp into heauen, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his sonnes name, if thou canst tell?
1611 marginal noteIohn. 3.13. iob.38.4. psal.104.3 isa. 40.12.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poore, and steale, and take the name of my God in vaine.
1611 marginal noteHeb. belye thee.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.15.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
AND unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
That by which a thing is called; ... any appellation attached to a thing by customary use, by which it may be vocally distinguished from other things. A person. Reputation; character. Renown; fame; honor; celebrity; eminence; praise; distinction. Remembrance; memory. Authority; behalf; part.
To set or give to any person or thing a sound or combination of sounds by which it may be known and distinguished; to call; to give an appellation to. To mention by name. To nominate; to designate for any purpose by name.
