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opened

Meaning of “opened”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of open, meaning to uncover, reveal, or explain.

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137 occurrences132 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:5

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2 Chronicles 29:3
¶ He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 29:3 · retained source text

¶ He, in the first yere of his reigne, in the first moneth, opened the doores of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.

Nehemiah 7:3
And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:3 · retained source text

And I said vnto them, Let not the gates of Ierusalem be opened, vntill the Sunne bee hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doores, and barre them. And appoint watches of the inhabitants of Ierusalem, euery one in his wateh, and euery one to bee ouer against his house.

Nehemiah 8:5
And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 8:5 · retained source text

And Ezra opened the booke in the sight of all the people (for hee was aboue al the people) and when he opened it, all the people stood vp:

1611 marginal noteHebr. eyes.

Nehemiah 13:19
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:19 · retained source text

And it came to passe, that when the gates of Ierusalem beganne to be darke before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath: and some of my seruants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Job 3:1
AFTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 3:1 · retained source text

¶ After this, opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day.

Job 29:23
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 29:23 · retained source text

And they waited for me as for the raine, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter raine.

Job 31:32
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 31:32 · retained source text

The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doores to the trauailer.

1611 marginal noteOr, to the way.

Job 33:2
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 33:2 · retained source text

Behold, now I haue opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in my palate.

Job 38:17
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 38:17 · retained source text

Haue the gates of death bene opened vnto thee? or hast thou seene the doores of the shadow of death?

Psalms 35:21
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:21 · retained source text

Yea they opened their mouth wide against me, and saide, Aha, Aha, our eye hath seene it.

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