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put

Meaning of “put”

To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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909 occurrences837 verses55 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:8

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Proverbs 4:24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:24 · retained source text

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and peruerse lips put farre from thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. frowardnesse of mouth and peruersnes of lips.

Proverbs 8:1
DOTH not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 8:1 · retained source text

¶ Doeth not Wisedome crie? & Understanding put foorth her voice?

1611 marginal noteCha. 1.20

Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 13:9 · retained source text

The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the lampe of the wicked shall be put out.

1611 marginal noteOr, candle.

1611 marginal noteIob.18.6. & 21.17.

Proverbs 20:20
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:20 · retained source text

Who so curseth his father or his mother, his lampe shall be put out in obscure darkenesse.

1611 marginal noteOr, candle.

1611 marginal noteExod.21.17. leuit.20.9. matt.15.4.

Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 24:20 · retained source text

For there shall be no reward to the euill man: the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

1611 marginal noteOr, lampe.

1611 marginal noteChap.13.9. iob.21.17

Proverbs 25:6
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 25:6 · retained source text

Put not forth thy selfe in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men.

1611 marginal noteHebr. set not out thy glory.

Proverbs 25:7
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 25:7 · retained source text

For better it is that it be said vnto thee, Come vp hither; then that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the Prince whom thine eies haue seene.

1611 marginal noteLuke 14.10.

Proverbs 25:10
Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 25:10 · retained source text

Lest he that heareth it, put thee to shame, and thine infamie turne not away.

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Where “put” appears

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Genesis42 occurrences
40 verses
Exodus105 occurrences
98 verses
Leviticus78 occurrences
66 verses
Numbers55 occurrences
48 verses
Deuteronomy45 occurrences
40 verses
Joshua10 occurrences
9 verses
Judges31 occurrences
29 verses
Ruth1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Samuel29 occurrences
28 verses
2 Samuel26 occurrences
25 verses
1 Kings34 occurrences
31 verses
2 Kings30 occurrences
25 verses
1 Chronicles15 occurrences
15 verses
2 Chronicles39 occurrences
37 verses
Ezra7 occurrences
7 verses
Nehemiah8 occurrences
7 verses
Esther5 occurrences
5 verses
Job17 occurrences
17 verses
Psalms42 occurrences
41 verses
Proverbs12 occurrences
11 verses
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
3 verses
Song of Solomon3 occurrences
2 verses
Isaiah24 occurrences
20 verses
Jeremiah45 occurrences
42 verses
Ezekiel36 occurrences
35 verses
Daniel2 occurrences
2 verses
Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos1 occurrence
1 verse
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah2 occurrences
2 verses
Zephaniah1 occurrence
1 verse
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew34 occurrences
32 verses
Mark22 occurrences
22 verses
Luke14 occurrences
13 verses
John17 occurrences
15 verses
Acts14 occurrences
14 verses
Romans3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Corinthians14 occurrences
10 verses
2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses
Galatians1 occurrence
1 verse
Ephesians5 occurrences
5 verses
Colossians5 occurrences
5 verses
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Titus1 occurrence
1 verse
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews10 occurrences
7 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation3 occurrences
3 verses

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