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prince

Meaning of “prince”

A chief, head, ruler, governor, commander, noble, or person of leading authority.

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102 occurrences99 verses22 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 23:6

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1 Kings 11:34
Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 11:34 · retained source text

Howbeit, I will not take the whole kingdome out of his hand: but I will make him Prince all the dayes of his life, for Dauid my seruants sake, whom I chose, because hee kept my Commandements and my Statutes:

1 Kings 14:7
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 14:7 · retained source text

Goe, tell Ieroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince ouer my people Israel,

1 Kings 16:2
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:2 · retained source text

Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee Prince ouer my people Israel, and thou hast walked in the way of Ieroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sinne, to prouoke mee to anger with their sinnes:

1 Chronicles 2:10
And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 2:10 · retained source text

And Ram begate Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Iudah.

1611 marginal noteRuth. 4.19.

1 Chronicles 5:6
Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 5:6 · retained source text

Beerah his sonne: whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, carried away captiue: He was Prince of the Reubenites.

1611 marginal noteOr Tiglath-pilneser, 2 king. 15.29. and 16.7.

Ezra 1:8
Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 1:8 · retained source text

Euen those did Cyrus king of Persia bring foorth, by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbred them vnto Sheshbazzar the Prince of Iudah.

1611 marginal noteSee Chap. 5.14.

Job 21:28
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
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1611 witness · Job 21:28 · retained source text

For ye say, where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

1611 marginal noteHeb the tent of the tabernacles of the wicked.

Job 31:37
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 31:37 · retained source text

I would declare vnto him the number of my steps, as a prince would I goe neere vnto him.

Proverbs 14:28
In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:28 · retained source text

In the multitude of people is the kings honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 17:7 · retained source text

Excellent speech becommeth not a foole: much lesse doe lying lippes a prince.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of excellency.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of lying.

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