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office

Meaning of “office”

An entrusted position, duty, charge, service, or function.

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46 occurrences45 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 41:13

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2 Chronicles 11:14
For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 11:14 · retained source text

For the Leuites left their suburbs, and their possession, and came to Iudah and Ierusalem: for Ieroboam and his sonnes had cast them off from executing the Priests office vnto the LORD.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.9.

2 Chronicles 24:11
Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king’s office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king’s scribe and the high priest’s officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 24:11 · retained source text

Now it came to passe that at what time the chest was brought vnto the kings office, by the hand of the Leuites: and when they sawe that there was much money: the kings Scribe, and the high priests officer, came and emptied the chest, and tooke it, and caried it to his place againe. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

2 Chronicles 31:15
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 31:15 · retained source text

And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Ieshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shechaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to giue to their brethren by courses, as wel to the great as to the small:

1611 marginal noteHeb. at his hand.

1611 marginal noteOr, trust.

2 Chronicles 31:18
And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 31:18 · retained source text

And to the genealogie of all their litle ones, their wiues, and their sonnes, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselues in holinesse.

1611 marginal noteOr, trust.

Nehemiah 13:13
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:13 · retained source text

And I made treasurers ouer the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Leuites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the sonne of Zaccur, the sonne of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithfull, and their office was to distribute vnto their brethren.

1611 marginal noteHebr. at their hand.

1611 marginal noteHeb. it was vpon them.

Psalms 109:8
Let his days be few; and let another take his office.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 109:8 · retained source text

Let his dayes be few: and let another take his office.

1611 marginal noteOr, charge.

1611 marginal noteAct.1.20.

Ezekiel 44:13
And they shall not come near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 44:13 · retained source text

And they shall not come neere vnto me to doe the office of a priest vnto me, nor to come neere to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall beare their shame, and their abominations which they haue committed.

Luke 1:8
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:8 · retained source text

And it came to passe, that while he executed the Priests office before God in the order of his course,

Luke 1:9
According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:9 · retained source text

According to the custome of the Priests office, his lot was to burne incense when he went into the Temple of the Lord.

Romans 11:13
For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 11:13 · retained source text

For I speake to you Gentiles, in as much as I am the Apostle of the Gentiles, I magnifie mine office:

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