KJV dictionary & concordance

portion

Meaning of “portion”

A part, share, allotment, inheritance, assigned duty, reward, or outcome belonging or given to someone.

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100 occurrences94 verses25 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:24

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2 Kings 9:25

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Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the Lord laid this burden upon him;

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1611 witness · 2 Kings 9:25 · retained source text

Then said Iehu to Bidkar his captaine, Take vp, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Iezreelite: for remember, how that when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laide this burden vpon him:

2 Kings 9:36

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Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the Lord, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel:

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Kings 9:36 · retained source text

Wherefore they came againe, and told him: and he said, Th is is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his seruant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Iezreel shall dogs eate the flesh of Iezebel:

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of.

1611 marginal note1.King. 21.23.

2 Kings 9:37

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And the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel.

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1611 witness · 2 Kings 9:37 · retained source text

And the carkeise of Iezebel shall be as doung vpon the face of the field in the portion of Iezreel, so that they shall not say, This is Iezebel.

2 Chronicles 10:16

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¶ And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 10:16 · retained source text

¶ And when all Israel sawe that the king would not hearken vnto them, the people answered the king saying, What portion haue wee in Dauid? and wee haue none inheritance in the sonne of Iesse: Euery man to your tents, O Israel: and now Dauid, see to thine owne house. So all Israel went to their tents.

2 Chronicles 28:21

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For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the Lord, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.

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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 28:21 · retained source text

For Ahaz tooke away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the King, and of the Princes, and gaue it vnto the King of Assyria: but he helped him not.

2 Chronicles 31:3

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He appointed also the king’s portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the Lord.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 31:3 · retained source text

He appointed also the kings portion of his substance, for the burnt offrings, to wit, for the morning and euening burnt offrings; and the burnt offrings for the Sabbaths, and for the Newmoones, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the Law of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteNum. 28.

2 Chronicles 31:4

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Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the Lord.

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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 31:4 · retained source text

Moreouer, he commaunded the people that dwelt in Ierusalem, to giue the portion of the Priests, and the Leuites, that they might be incouraged in the Law of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 31:16

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Beside their genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even unto every one that entereth into the house of the Lord, his daily portion for their service in their charges according to their courses;

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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 31:16 · retained source text

Beside their genealogie of males, from three yeeres old and vpward, euen vnto euery one that entreth into the house of the LORD, his dayly portion for their seruice in their charges, according to their courses:

Ezra 4:16

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We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.

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1611 witness · Ezra 4:16 · retained source text

We certifie the king, that if this citie be builded againe, & the walles thereof set vp: by this meanes, thou shalt haue no portion on this side the Riuer.

Nehemiah 2:20

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Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

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1611 witness · Nehemiah 2:20 · retained source text

Then answered I them, and said vnto them, The God of heauen, he will prosper vs, therefore wee his seruants will arise and build: But you haue no portion, nor right, nor memoriall in Ierusalem.

Complete reference index — all 94 verses

Genesis 14:24 Genesis 31:14 Genesis 47:22 Genesis 48:22 Leviticus 6:17 Leviticus 7:35 Numbers 31:30 Numbers 31:36 Numbers 31:47 Deuteronomy 21:17 Deuteronomy 32:9 Deuteronomy 33:21 Joshua 17:14 Joshua 19:9 1 Samuel 1:5 1 Samuel 9:23 1 Kings 12:16 2 Kings 2:9 2 Kings 9:10 2 Kings 9:21 2 Kings 9:25 2 Kings 9:36 2 Kings 9:37 2 Chronicles 10:16 2 Chronicles 28:21 2 Chronicles 31:3 2 Chronicles 31:4 2 Chronicles 31:16 Ezra 4:16 Nehemiah 2:20 Nehemiah 11:23 Nehemiah 12:47 Job 20:29 Job 24:18 Job 26:14 Job 27:13 Job 31:2 Psalms 11:6 Psalms 16:5 Psalms 17:14 Psalms 63:10 Psalms 73:26 Psalms 119:57 Psalms 142:5 Proverbs 31:15 Ecclesiastes 2:10 Ecclesiastes 2:21 Ecclesiastes 3:22 Ecclesiastes 5:18 Ecclesiastes 5:19 Ecclesiastes 9:6 Ecclesiastes 9:9 Ecclesiastes 11:2 Isaiah 17:14 Isaiah 53:12 Isaiah 57:6 Isaiah 61:7 Jeremiah 10:16 Jeremiah 12:10 Jeremiah 13:25 Jeremiah 51:19 Jeremiah 52:34 Lamentations 3:24 Ezekiel 45:1 Ezekiel 45:4 Ezekiel 45:6 Ezekiel 45:7 Ezekiel 48:1 Ezekiel 48:2 Ezekiel 48:3 Ezekiel 48:4 Ezekiel 48:5 Ezekiel 48:6 Ezekiel 48:7 Ezekiel 48:18 Ezekiel 48:23 Ezekiel 48:24 Ezekiel 48:25 Ezekiel 48:26 Ezekiel 48:27 Daniel 1:8 Daniel 1:13 Daniel 1:15 Daniel 1:16 Daniel 4:15 Daniel 4:23 Daniel 11:26 Micah 2:4 Habakkuk 1:16 Zechariah 2:12 Matthew 24:51 Luke 12:42 Luke 12:46 Luke 15:12

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Genesis 14:24 Deuteronomy 32:9 Deuteronomy 33:21 Nehemiah 12:47 Psalm 73:26 Ecclesiastes 11:2 Lamentations 3:24 Ezekiel 48:6 Daniel 1:16 Luke 15:12 Joshua 19:9 2 Chronicles 31:16 Psalms 63:10 Isaiah 17:14 Ezekiel 45:7 Daniel 1:8

portion

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