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open

Meaning of “open”

Sense 1: Unclosed, uncovered, or manifest. Sense 2: As a verb, to uncover, reveal, or explain.

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124 occurrences123 verses35 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:20

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Job 32:20
I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 32:20 · retained source text

I will speake, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lippes, and answere.

1611 marginal noteHeb. that I may breath.

Job 34:26
He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 34:26 · retained source text

He striketh them as wicked men, in the open sight of others:

1611 marginal noteHebr. in the place of beholders.

Job 41:14
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 41:14 · retained source text

Who can open the doores of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

Psalms 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 5:9 · retained source text

For there is no faithfulnes in their mouth, their inward part is very wickednesse: their throat is an open sepulchre, they flatter with their tongue.

1611 marginal noteOr stedfastnesse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in his mouth .i. in the mouth of any of them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wickednesse.

1611 marginal noteRom.3.13.

Psalms 34:15
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 34:15 · retained source text

The eies of the LORD are vpon the righteous; and his eares are open vnto their crie.

1611 marginal noteIob.36.7. psal.33.18. 1.Pet.3.12.

Psalms 49:4
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 49:4 · retained source text

I will incline mine eare to a parable; I will open my darke saying vpon the harpe.

1611 marginal noteMat.13.35. psal. 78.2.

Psalms 78:2
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:2 · retained source text

I will open my mouth in a parable: I wil vtter darke sayings of old:

1611 marginal notePsal.49.5. matth. 13.35.

Psalms 81:10
I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
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1611 witness · Psalms 81:10 · retained source text

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

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