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raise

Meaning of “raise”

Sense 1: To rouse; to stir up. Sense 2: To lift or set upright. Sense 3: To exalt. Sense 4: To build or produce. Sense 5: To call forth. Sense 6: To restore to life.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
59 occurrences58 verses29 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 38:8

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Genesis 38:8
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And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 38:8 · retained source text

And Iudah said vnto Onan, Goe in vnto thy brothers wife, and marrie her, and raise vp seed to thy brother.

Complete reference index — all 58 verses
Genesis 38:8Exodus 23:1Deuteronomy 18:15Deuteronomy 18:18Deuteronomy 25:7Joshua 8:29Ruth 4:5Ruth 4:101 Samuel 2:352 Samuel 12:112 Samuel 12:171 Kings 14:141 Chronicles 17:11Job 3:8Job 19:12Job 30:12Psalms 41:10Isaiah 15:5Isaiah 29:3Isaiah 44:26Isaiah 49:6Isaiah 58:12Isaiah 61:4Jeremiah 23:5Jeremiah 30:9Jeremiah 50:9Jeremiah 50:32Jeremiah 51:1Ezekiel 23:22Ezekiel 34:29Hosea 6:2Joel 3:7Amos 5:2Amos 6:14Amos 9:11Micah 5:5Habakkuk 1:3Habakkuk 1:6Zechariah 11:16Matthew 3:9Matthew 10:8Matthew 22:24Mark 12:19Luke 3:8Luke 20:28John 2:19John 6:39John 6:40John 6:44John 6:54Acts 2:30Acts 3:22Acts 7:37Acts 26:81 Corinthians 6:142 Corinthians 4:14Hebrews 11:19James 5:15

Where “raise” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseRuth2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos4 occurrences
3 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesJohn5 occurrences
5 versesActs4 occurrences
4 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
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