KJV dictionary & concordance

oft

Meaning of “oft”

Often; frequently.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

13 occurrences12 verses10 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 2 Kings 4:8

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KJV PCE

How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Job 21:17 · retained source text

How oft is the candle of the wicked put out? and how oft commeth their destruction vpon them? God distributeth sorrowes in his anger.

1611 marginal noteOr, lampe.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Often; frequently; not rarely.

volume 2, leaf 213, column 2 (main_dictionary)