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princes

Meaning of “princes”

Rulers, chiefs, or persons of high rank and authority.

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273 occurrences256 verses29 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:15

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Isaiah 1:23
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 1:23 · retained source text

Thy princes are rebellious and companions of theeues: euery one loueth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they iudge not the fatherlesse, neither doth the cause of the widowe come vnto them.

1611 marginal noteIer. 5.28. Zac.7.10.

Isaiah 3:4
And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 3:4 · retained source text

And I will giue children to bee their Princes, and babes shall rule ouer them.

1611 marginal noteEccles. 10.16.

Isaiah 3:14
The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 3:14 · retained source text

The LORD will enter into iudgement with the ancients of his people, and the Princes thereof: for ye haue eaten vp the Uineyard; the spoile of the poore is in your houses.

1611 marginal noteOr, burnt.

Isaiah 10:8
For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 10:8 · retained source text

For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?

1611 marginal note2.Kings 18.24, 33. and 19.10, &c.

Isaiah 19:11
¶ Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellers of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 19:11 · retained source text

¶ Surely the princes of Zoan are fooles, the counsell of the wise counsellers of Pharaoh is become brutish: How say ye vnto Pharaoh, I am the sonne of the wise, the sonne of ancient kings?

Isaiah 19:13
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 19:13 · retained source text

The princes of Zoan are become fooles, the princes of Noph are deceiued, they haue also seduced Egypt, euen they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.

1611 marginal noteOr, gouernours. heb. corners.

Isaiah 23:8
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 23:8 · retained source text

Who hath taken this counsell against Tyre the crowning citie, whose merchants are princes, whose traffiquers are the honourable of the earth?

Isaiah 30:4
For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 30:4 · retained source text

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Isaiah 31:9
And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 31:9 · retained source text

And hee shall passe ouer to his strong holde for feare, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensigne, sayth the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his fornace in Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteOr, his strength: heb. rocke shall passe away for feare.

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