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pilgrimage

Meaning of “pilgrimage”

A journey or sojourn, especially one’s course of life as a stranger or traveller.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
4 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 47:9

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “pilgrimage”

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Genesis 47:9
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 47:9 · retained source text

And Iacob said vnto Pharaoh, The dayes of the yeeres of my pilgrimage are an hundred & thirtie yeres: few and euill haue the dayes of the yeeres of my life bene, and haue not attained vnto the dayes of the yeeres of the life of my fathers, in the dayes of their pilgrimage.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 11.9,13.

Exodus 6:4
And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 6:4 · retained source text

And I haue also established my Couenant with them, to giue them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.

Psalms 119:54
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:54 · retained source text

Thy statutes haue bin my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

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Historical definitions

In Scripture, the journey of human life.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 296