KJV dictionary & concordance
A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company. The whole of the ships of war belonging to a nation or king.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 1 Kings 9:26
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
¶ And king Solomon made a nauie of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shoare of the red sea, in the land of Edom.
1611 marginal noteHeb. lip.
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
And Hiram sent in the nauie his seruants, shipmen that had knowledge of the Sea, with the seruants of Solomon.
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
And the nauie also of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir, great plentie of Almug trees, and precious stones.
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
For the king had at sea a nauie of Tharshish, with the nauie of Hiram: once in three yeeres came the nauie of Tharshish, bringing golde and siluer, yuorie, and apes, and peacocks.
1611 marginal noteOr, Elephants teeth.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company. The whole of the ships of war belonging to a nation or king.
