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owner

Meaning of “owner”

The person who rightfully possesses or holds title to an animal, object, land, or vessel.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences11 verses4 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 21:28

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1 Kings 16:24
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:24 · retained source text

And hee bought the hill Samaria of Shemer, for two talents of siluer, and built on the hill, and called the name of the citie which hee built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Shomeron.

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The rightful proprietor; one who has legal or rightful title, whether in possession or not.

volume 2, leaf 241, column 1 (main_dictionary)