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princes

Meaning of “princes”

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:15

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Numbers 16:2
And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 16:2 · retained source text

And they rose vp before Moses, with certaine of the children of Israel, two hundred and fiftie Princes of the assembly, famous in the Congregation, men of renowne.

1611 marginal noteChap. 26.9.

Numbers 17:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man’s name upon his rod.
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1611 witness · Numbers 17:2 · retained source text

Speake vnto the children of Israel, and take of euery one of them a rod, according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes, according to the house of their fathers, twelue rods: write thou euery mans name vpon his rodde.

Numbers 17:6
¶ And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers’ houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 17:6 · retained source text

¶ And Moses spake vnto the children of Israel, and euery one of their Princes gaue him a rod a piece, for each Prince one, according to their fathers houses, euen twelue rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a rod for one Prince, a rod for one Prince.

Numbers 21:18
The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 21:18 · retained source text

The Princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the Law-giuer, with their staues. And from the wildernesse they went to Mattanah:

Numbers 22:8
And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the Lord shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 22:8 · retained source text

And hee said vnto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word againe as the LORD shal speake vnto mee: and the Princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

Numbers 22:13
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the Lord refuseth to give me leave to go with you.
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:13 · retained source text

And Balaam rose vp in the morning, and said vnto the Princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the LORD refuseth to giue mee leaue to goe with you.

Numbers 22:14
And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:14 · retained source text

And the Princes of Moab rose vp, and they went vnto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with vs.

Numbers 22:15
¶ And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:15 · retained source text

¶ And Balak sent yet againe Princes, moe, and more honourable then they.

Numbers 22:21
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:21 · retained source text

And Balaam rose vp in the morning, and sadled his asse, and went with the princes of Moab.

Numbers 22:35
And the angel of the Lord said unto Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 22:35 · retained source text

And the Angel of the LORD said vnto Balaam, Goe with the men: but onely the word that I shall speake vnto thee, that thou shalt speake: So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.

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