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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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Matthew 6:25
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Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 6:25 · retained source text

Therfore I say vnto you, Take no thought for your life, what yee shall eate, or what ye shall drinke, nor yet for your body, what yee shall put on: Is not the life more then meate? and the body then raiment?

1611 marginal noteLuke 12.22. psal. 55.22. 1.pet. 5.7.

Matthew 21:7
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And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
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1611 witness · Matthew 21:7 · retained source text

And brought the Asse, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.

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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