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names

Meaning of “names”

Sense 1: Words or titles by which persons or things are known. Sense 2: Reputation, authority, or the persons named.

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97 occurrences87 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:20

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Genesis 2:20
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 2:20 · retained source text

And Adam gaue names to all cattell, and to the foule of the aire, and to euery beast of the fielde: but for Adam there was not found an helpe meete for him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. called.

Genesis 25:13
And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 25:13 · retained source text

And these are the names of the sonnes of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations; The first borne of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 1.29.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 25:16 · retained source text

These are the sonnes of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their townes and by their castels; twelue princes according to their nations.

Genesis 26:18
And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 26:18 · retained source text

And Isaac digged againe the wels of water, which they had digged in the dayes of Abraham his father: for the Philistims had stopped them after the death of Abraham, and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Genesis 36:10
These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 36:10 · retained source text

These are the names of Esaus sonnes: Eliphaz the sonne of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the sonne of Bashemath, the wife of Esau.

1611 marginal note1.Chro. 1.35. &c.

Genesis 36:40
And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 36:40 · retained source text

And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names: duke Timnah, duke Aluah, duke Ietheth,

Genesis 46:8
¶ And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 46:8 · retained source text

¶ And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Iacob and his sonnes: Reuben Iacobs first borne;

1611 marginal noteExod. 1.1. and 6.14. num. 26.8. and 1.chro. 5.1.

1611 marginal noteNum. 26.5.

Exodus 1:1
NOW these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Nowe these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, euery man & his household, came with Iacob.

1611 marginal noteGen. 46.8. exod. 6.14.

Exodus 6:16
¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 6:16 · retained source text

¶ And these are the names of the sonnes of Leui, according to their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari: and the yeeres of the life of Leui, were an hundred, thirtie and seuen yeeres.

1611 marginal noteNum. 3.17 1.chron. 6.1.

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