KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Of a living person or creature, to die, be killed, be destroyed, or be lost. Sense 2: Of a thing, condition, plan, thought, or work, to be ruined, decay, fail, vanish, or come to nothing.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 41:36
Complete exact-word concordance
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
And when he came to himselfe, he said, How many hired seruants of my fathers haue bread inough and to spare, and I perish with hunger?
But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
But there shall not a haire of your head perish.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 10.30.
That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
That whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue eternall life.
¶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
¶ For God so loued y e world, that he gaue his only begotten Sonne: that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.
1611 marginal note1.Iohn 4.9.
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
And I giue vnto them eternall life, and they shall neuer perish, neither shall any man plucke them out of my hand.
Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Nor consider that it is expedient for vs, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
1611 marginal noteChap. 18.14.
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
But Peter said vnto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Behold, yee despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I worke a worke in your dayes, a worke which you shall in no wise beleeue, though a man declare it vnto you.
For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
For as many as haue sinned without Law, shall also perish without Law: and as many as haue sinned in the Law, shalbe iudged by the Law.
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
For the preaching of the Crosse is to them that perish, foolishnesse: but vnto vs which are saued, it is the power of God.
1611 marginal noteRom. 1.16.
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