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put on

Meaning of “put on”

1. To place upon, clothe, or cover. 2. To assume a character, identity, conduct, or condition.

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49 occurrences45 verses24 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 28:20

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Ezekiel 24:17
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Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 24:17 · retained source text

Forbeare to crie, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head vpon thee, and put on thy shooes vpon thy feete, and couer not thy lips, and eate not the bread of men.

1611 marginal noteHeb. be silent.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vpper lip. And so vers.22.

Ezekiel 42:14
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When the priests enter therein, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the utter court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy; and shall put on other garments, and shall approach to those things which are for the people.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 42:14 · retained source text

When the Priests enter therein, then shall they not goe out of the holy place into the vtter court, but there they shall lay their garments, wherein they minister: for they are holy, and shall put on other garments, and shall approch to those things which are for the people.

Ezekiel 44:19
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And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 44:19 · retained source text

And when they goe forth into the vtter court, euen into the vtter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministred, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments, and they shall not sanctifie the people with their garments.

Complete reference index — all 45 verses
Genesis 28:20Genesis 38:19Exodus 33:4Leviticus 6:10Leviticus 6:11Leviticus 16:4Leviticus 16:23Leviticus 16:24Leviticus 16:32Leviticus 21:10Numbers 16:46Numbers 16:47Deuteronomy 22:51 Samuel 28:82 Samuel 1:242 Samuel 14:22 Samuel 20:81 Kings 22:102 Kings 3:21Esther 4:1Esther 5:1Job 29:14Isaiah 51:9Isaiah 52:1Isaiah 59:17Jeremiah 46:4Ezekiel 24:17Ezekiel 42:14Ezekiel 44:19Jonah 3:5Matthew 6:25Matthew 21:7Matthew 27:28Mark 6:9Luke 12:22John 19:2Romans 13:121 Corinthians 15:531 Corinthians 15:54Galatians 3:27Ephesians 4:24Ephesians 6:11Colossians 3:10Colossians 3:12Colossians 3:14

Where “put on” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus7 occurrences
7 versesNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah5 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians4 occurrences
2 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians3 occurrences
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