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of

Meaning of “of”

A preposition expressing relation, origin, possession, material, content, cause, or association.

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34,618 occurrences18,123 verses66 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:2

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Showing verses 1–10 of 23 · 35 word occurrences in this result

Jonah 1:1
NOW the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jonah 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Now the word of the LORD came vnto Ionah the sonne of Amittai, saying,

1611 marginal noteCalled, Matth. 12.39. Ionas.

Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jonah 1:3 · retained source text

But Ionah rose vp to flee vnto Tarshish, from the presence of the LORD, and went downe to Ioppa, and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he payed the fare thereof, and went downe into it, to goe with them vnto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

Jonah 1:5
Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jonah 1:5 · retained source text

Then the Mariners were afraid, and cried euery man vnto his god, and cast foorth the wares that were in the ship, into the sea, to lighten it of them: but Ionah was gone downe into the sides of the ship, and hee lay, and was fast asleepe.

Jonah 1:8
Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jonah 1:8 · retained source text

Then said they vnto him, Tel vs, we pray thee, for whose cause this euill is vpon vs: What is thine occupation? and whence commest thou? What is thy countrey? and of what people art thou?

Jonah 1:9
And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jonah 1:9 · retained source text

And hee said vnto them, I am an Hebrew, and I feare the LORD the God of heauen, which hath made the sea, and the dry land.

Jonah 1:10
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jonah 1:10 · retained source text

Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and saide vnto him; Why hast thou done this? (for the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.)

1611 marginal noteHebr. with great feare.

Jonah 1:17
¶ Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jonah 1:17 · retained source text

¶ Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow vp Ionah, and Ionah was in the belly of the fish three dayes, and three nights.

1611 marginal noteHebr. bowels.

1611 marginal noteMatt.12.40. and 16.4. luke 11.30.

Jonah 2:1
THEN Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jonah 2:1 · retained source text

¶ Then Ionah prayed vnto the LORD his God, out of the fishes belly,

Jonah 2:2
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jonah 2:2 · retained source text

And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction vnto the LORD, and hee heard mee; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voyce.

1611 marginal noteOr, out of mine affliction.

1611 marginal noteOr, the graue.

1611 marginal notePsal. 120.1.

Jonah 2:3
For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jonah 2:3 · retained source text

For thou hadst cast mee into the deepe, in the middest of the Seas, and the floods compassed me about: all thy billowes & thy waues passed ouer me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.

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Genesis1,365 occurrences
801 verses
Exodus1,579 occurrences
790 verses
Leviticus1,060 occurrences
526 verses
Numbers2,283 occurrences
937 verses
Deuteronomy996 occurrences
541 verses
Joshua1,149 occurrences
463 verses
Judges954 occurrences
468 verses
Ruth88 occurrences
43 verses
1 Samuel901 occurrences
491 verses
2 Samuel859 occurrences
435 verses
1 Kings1,176 occurrences
584 verses
2 Kings1,421 occurrences
571 verses
1 Chronicles1,532 occurrences
659 verses
2 Chronicles1,515 occurrences
642 verses
Ezra642 occurrences
246 verses
Nehemiah701 occurrences
293 verses
Esther210 occurrences
108 verses
Job538 occurrences
402 verses
Psalms1,380 occurrences
999 verses
Proverbs607 occurrences
426 verses
Ecclesiastes179 occurrences
110 verses
Song of Solomon122 occurrences
74 verses
Isaiah1,523 occurrences
811 verses
Jeremiah2,074 occurrences
927 verses
Lamentations133 occurrences
73 verses
Ezekiel1,710 occurrences
872 verses
Daniel487 occurrences
251 verses
Hosea175 occurrences
99 verses
Joel80 occurrences
46 verses
Amos198 occurrences
103 verses
Obadiah41 occurrences
16 verses
Jonah35 occurrences
23 verses
Micah166 occurrences
75 verses
Nahum53 occurrences
30 verses
Habakkuk50 occurrences
30 verses
Zephaniah76 occurrences
32 verses
Haggai71 occurrences
32 verses
Zechariah317 occurrences
152 verses
Malachi72 occurrences
47 verses
Matthew672 occurrences
463 verses
Mark388 occurrences
277 verses
Luke786 occurrences
524 verses
John474 occurrences
342 verses
Acts796 occurrences
524 verses
Romans373 occurrences
238 verses
1 Corinthians319 occurrences
194 verses
2 Corinthians233 occurrences
142 verses
Galatians115 occurrences
86 verses
Ephesians159 occurrences
89 verses
Philippians91 occurrences
57 verses
Colossians92 occurrences
55 verses
1 Thessalonians69 occurrences
40 verses
2 Thessalonians41 occurrences
25 verses
1 Timothy78 occurrences
54 verses
2 Timothy71 occurrences
47 verses
Titus31 occurrences
22 verses
Philemon11 occurrences
10 verses
Hebrews323 occurrences
191 verses
James92 occurrences
55 verses
1 Peter117 occurrences
64 verses
2 Peter69 occurrences
43 verses
1 John82 occurrences
51 verses
2 John6 occurrences
5 verses
3 John7 occurrences
6 verses
Jude31 occurrences
20 verses
Revelation574 occurrences
271 verses

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