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reason

Meaning of “reason”

A ground or cause; understanding or judgment; to think, discuss, or argue.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
71 occurrences69 verses29 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 41:31

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John 6:18
And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 6:18 · retained source text

And the sea arose, by reason of a great winde that blew.

John 12:11
Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 12:11 · retained source text

Because that by reason of him many of the Iewes went away and beleeued on Iesus.

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