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oil

Meaning of “oil”

1. An oily substance, especially olive oil. 2. To anoint or supply with oil.

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202 occurrences187 verses31 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 28:18

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Joel 2:24
And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow with wine and oil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joel 2:24 · retained source text

And the floores shall bee full of wheate, and the fats shall ouerflowe with wine and oyle.

Micah 6:7
Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 6:7 · retained source text

Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rammes, or with tenne thousands of riuers of oyle? shall I giue my first borne for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sinne of my soule?

1611 marginal noteHeb. belly.

Micah 6:15
Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 6:15 · retained source text

Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reape: thou shalt tread the oliues, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oile; & sweet wine, but shalt not drinke wine.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 28.38. hagg. 1.6.

Haggai 1:11
And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 1:11 · retained source text

And I called for a drought vpon the land and vpon the mountaines, and vpon the corne, and vpon the new wine, and vpon the oyle, and vpon that which the ground bringeth forth, & vpon men, and vpon cattell, and vpon all the labour of the hands.

Haggai 2:12
If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 2:12 · retained source text

If one beare holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt doe touch bread or pottage, or wine, or oile, or any meate, shall it be holy? and the priests answered and said, No.

Zechariah 4:12
And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 4:12 · retained source text

And I answered againe and said vnto him, What be these two oliue branches, which through the two golden pipes emptie the golden oyle out of themselues?

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand.

1611 marginal noteOr, emptie out of themselues oyle into the gold.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the gold,

Matthew 25:3
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 25:3 · retained source text

They that were foolish tooke their lampes, and tooke no oyle with them:

Matthew 25:4
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 25:4 · retained source text

But the wise tooke oyle in their vessels with their lampes.

Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 25:8 · retained source text

And the foolish said vnto the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are gone out.

1611 marginal noteOr, going out,

Mark 6:13
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 6:13 · retained source text

And they cast out many deuils, and anointed with oyle many, that were sicke, and healed them.

1611 marginal noteIam. 5.14.

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