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north

Meaning of “north”

The direction or quarter opposite south; the side or region toward that quarter.

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132 occurrences125 verses24 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 28:14

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Isaiah 14:13
For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 14:13 · retained source text

For thou hast said in thine heart; I wil ascend into heauen, I wil exalt my throne aboue the starres of God: I wil sit also vpon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the North.

Isaiah 14:31
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 14:31 · retained source text

Howle, O gate, crie, O citie, thou whole Palestina art dissolued, for there shal come from the North a smoke, and none shall bee alone in his appointed times.

1611 marginal noteOr, he shall not be alone.

1611 marginal noteOr assemblies.

Isaiah 41:25
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 41:25 · retained source text

I haue raised vp one from the North, and he shall come: from the rising of the Sunne shall he call vpon my name, and he shall come vpon princes as vpon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.

Isaiah 43:6
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 43:6 · retained source text

I wil say to the North, Giue vp; and to the South, Keepe not backe: bring my sonnes from farre, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

Isaiah 49:12
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 49:12 · retained source text

Behold, these shall come from far: and loe, these from the North and from the West, and these from the land of Sinim.

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