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overlaid

Meaning of “overlaid”

Sense 1: Past tense or past participle of overlay: covered over or coated. Sense 2: Past tense of overlay: smothered by lying upon.

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35 occurrences32 verses6 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 26:32

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Exodus 38:2
And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 38:2 · retained source text

And hee made the hornes thereof on the foure corners of it: the hornes thereof were of the same, and he ouerlayed it with brasse.

Exodus 38:6
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 38:6 · retained source text

And he made the staues of Shittim wood, and ouerlayed them with brasse.

Exodus 38:28
And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 38:28 · retained source text

And of the thousand, seuen hundred, seuentie and fiue shekels, he made hookes for the pillars, and ouerlaide their chapiters, and filleted them.

1 Kings 3:19
And this woman’s child died in the night; because she overlaid it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 3:19 · retained source text

And this womans childe died in the night: because she ouerlaid it.

1 Kings 6:20
And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:20 · retained source text

And the Oracle in the forepart, was twenty cubits in length and twentie cubites in breadth, and twentie cubites in the height thereof: and hee ouerlayd it with pure golde, and so couered the Altar which was of Cedar.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shut vp.

1 Kings 6:21
So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:21 · retained source text

So Solomon ouerlayd the house within with pure golde: and he made a partition, by the chaines of golde before the Oracle, and he ouerlaid it with gold.

1 Kings 6:22
And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:22 · retained source text

And the whole house he ouerlaid with golde vntill he had finished all the house: also the whole Altar that was by the Oracle he ouerlaide with golde.

1 Kings 6:28
And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:28 · retained source text

And he ouerlayd the Cherubims with golde.

1 Kings 6:30
And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:30 · retained source text

And the floore of the house hee ouerlayed with gold, within and without.

1 Kings 6:32
The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:32 · retained source text

The two doores also were of Oliue tree, and he carued vpon them caruings of Cherubims, and palme trees, and open flowers, and ouerlayd them with gold, and spread gold vpon the Cherubims, and vpon the palme trees.

1611 marginal noteOr, leaues of the doores.

1611 marginal noteHebr. openings of flowers.

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