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next

Meaning of “next”

Nearest or immediately succeeding in place, time, order, or turn.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
60 occurrences53 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:21

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2 Kings 6:29
So we boiled my son, and did eat him: and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat him: and she hath hid her son.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 6:29 · retained source text

So we boyled my sonne, and did eate him: and I saide vnto her on the next day, Giue thy sonne, that we may eate him: and she hath hid her sonne.

1611 marginal noteHeb. other.

1611 marginal noteDeut 28.53.

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At the time or turn nearest or immediately succeeding.

volume 2, leaf 186, column 2 (main_dictionary)