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net

Meaning of “net”

Sense 1: An interlaced meshwork used as a grate or for catching. Sense 2: A device or snare by which one is caught or restrained.

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39 occurrences37 verses15 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 27:4

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Psalms 57:6
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 57:6 · retained source text

They haue prepared a net for my steppes, my soule is bowed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselues. Selah.

1611 marginal notePsal.7.16. and 9.15.

Psalms 66:11
Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 66:11 · retained source text

Thou broughtest vs into the net; thou layedst affliction vpon our loynes.

Psalms 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 140:5 · retained source text

The proude haue hid a snare for me and cords, they haue spread a net by the way side: they haue set grinnes for me. Selah.

Proverbs 1:17
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:17 · retained source text

Surely in vaine the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in the eyes of euery thing that hath a wing.

Proverbs 12:12
The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 12:12 · retained source text

The wicked desireth the net of euill men: but the roote of the righteous yeeldeth fruit.

1611 marginal noteOr, the fortresse.

Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 29:5 · retained source text

A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his feet.

Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 9:12 · retained source text

For man also knoweth not his time, as the fishes that are taken in an euil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sonnes of men snared in an euill time, when it falleth suddenly vpon them.

1611 marginal noteProu.29.6.

Isaiah 51:20
Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the Lord, the rebuke of thy God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 51:20 · retained source text

Thy sonnes haue fainted, they lie at the head of all the streetes as a wilde bull in a net; they are full of the furie of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.

Lamentations 1:13
From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Lamentations 1:13 · retained source text

From aboue hath he sent fire into my bones, and it preuaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feete, he hath turned me backe: he hath made me desolate, and faint all the day.

Ezekiel 12:13
My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 12:13 · retained source text

My net also will I spread vpon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I wil bring him to Babylon to the land of the Caldeans, yet shall hee not see it, though he shall die there.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.20.

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