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passover

Meaning of “passover”

Sense 1: The Lord's memorial feast commemorating Israel's deliverance from Egypt and the passing over of its houses. Sense 2: The sacrifice offered for that feast.

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First occurrence: Exodus 12:11

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Exodus 12:11
¶ And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the Lord’s passover.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 12:11 · retained source text

¶ And thus shall ye eate it: with your loines girded, your shooes on your feet, and your staffe in your hand: and ye shall eate it in haste: it is the LORDs Passeouer.

Exodus 12:21
¶ Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 12:21 · retained source text

¶ Then Moses called for all the Elders of Israel, and said vnto them; Draw out and take you a lambe, according to your families, and kill the Passeouer.

1611 marginal noteOr, kidde.

Exodus 12:27
That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the Lord’s passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 12:27 · retained source text

That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORDs Passeouer, who passed ouer the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and deliuered our houses. And the people bowed the head, and worshipped.

Exodus 12:43
¶ And the Lord said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:
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1611 witness · Exodus 12:43 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD saide vnto Moses and Aaron, Th is is the ordinance of the Passeouer: there shall no stranger eate thereof.

Exodus 12:48
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
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1611 witness · Exodus 12:48 · retained source text

And when a stranger shall soiourne with thee, and will keepe the Passeouer to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come neere, and keepe it: and he shall be as one that is borne in the land: for no vncircumcised person shall eate thereof.

Exodus 34:25
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morning.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 34:25 · retained source text

Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leauen, neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of Passeouer be left vnto the morning.

1611 marginal noteChap. 23.18.

Leviticus 23:5
In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the Lord’s passover.
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1611 witness · Leviticus 23:5 · retained source text

In the fourteenth day of the first moneth at euen, is the LORDs Passeouer.

1611 marginal noteExod. 12.18. num. 28.17.

Numbers 9:2
Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 9:2 · retained source text

Let the children of Israel also keepe the Passeouer, at his appointed season.

1611 marginal noteExod. 12.1. &c. leuit. 23.5. chap. 28.16. deut. 16.2.

Numbers 9:4
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
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1611 witness · Numbers 9:4 · retained source text

And Moses spake vnto the children of Israel that they should keepe the Passeouer.

Numbers 9:5
And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the Lord commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
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1611 witness · Numbers 9:5 · retained source text

And they kept the Passeouer on the fourteenth day of the first moneth at Euen, in the wildernesse of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

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