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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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Genesis 33:2
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 33:2 · retained source text

And he put the handmaides, and their chidren foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Ioseph hindermost.

Genesis 35:2
Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 35:2 · retained source text

Then Iacob said vnto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and bee cleane, and change your garments,

Genesis 37:34
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 37:34 · retained source text

And Iacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth vpon his loines, & mourned for his sonne many dayes.

Genesis 38:14
And she put her widow’s garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 38:14 · retained source text

And shee put her widowes garments off from her, and couered her with a vaile, and wrapped her selfe, and sate in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath: for shee sawe that Shelah was growen, and she was not giuen vnto him to wife.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the doore of eyes, or, of Enaijm.

Genesis 38:19
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 38:19 · retained source text

And shee arose and went away, and laid by her vaile from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Genesis 38:28
And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 38:28 · retained source text

And it came to passe when shee trauailed, that the one put out his hand, and the midwife tooke and bound vpon his hand a skarlet threed, saying, This came out first.

Genesis 39:4
And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 39:4 · retained source text

And Ioseph found grace in his sight, and he serued him; and hee made him ouerseer ouer his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

Genesis 39:20
And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 39:20 · retained source text

And Iosephs master tooke him, and put him into the prison, a place, where y e kings prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

Genesis 40:3
And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 40:3 · retained source text

And he put them in ward in the house of the captaine of the guard, into the prison, the place where Ioseph was bound.

Genesis 40:15
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:15 · retained source text

For indeed I was stollen away out of the land of the Hebrewes: and here also haue I done nothing, that they should put me into the dungeon.

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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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