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place

Meaning of “place”

Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.

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715 occurrences664 verses49 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:9

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Genesis 28:11
And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 28:11 · retained source text

And hee lighted vpon a certaine place, and taried there all night, because the sunne was set: and hee tooke of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillowes, and lay downe in that place to sleepe.

Genesis 28:16
¶ And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 28:16 · retained source text

¶ And Iacob awaked out of his sleepe, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place, and I knew it not.

Genesis 28:17
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 28:17 · retained source text

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place? this is none other, but the house of God, and this is the gate of heauen.

Genesis 28:19
And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 28:19 · retained source text

And hee called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that citie was called Luz, at the first.

1611 marginal noteThat is, the house of God.

Genesis 29:3
And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well’s mouth in his place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 29:3 · retained source text

And thither were all the flockes gathered, and they rolled the stone from the wels mouth, & watered the sheepe, and put the stone againe vpon the wels mouth in his place.

Genesis 30:25
¶ And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 30:25 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe when Rachel had borne Ioseph, that Iacob said vnto Laban, Send me away, that I may goe vnto mine owne place, and to my countrey.

Genesis 31:55
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 31:55 · retained source text

And earely in the morning, Laban rose vp and kissed his sonnes, and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned vnto his place.

Genesis 32:2
And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 32:2 · retained source text

And when Iacob saw them, he said, This is Gods hoste: and hee called the name of that place Mahanaim.

1611 marginal noteThat is, two hostes or campes.

Genesis 32:30
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 32:30 · retained source text

And Iacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.

1611 marginal noteThat is, The face of God.

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