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reign

Meaning of “reign”

Sense 1: To exercise kingly rule, dominion, governing power, or controlling power. Sense 2: Royal rule or dominion, or the period during which a ruler governs.

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168 occurrences162 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 37:8

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Psalms 146:10
The Lord shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the Lord.
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1611 witness · Psalms 146:10 · retained source text

The LORD shall reigne for euer, euen thy God, O Zion, vnto all generations: Praise ye the LORD.

1611 marginal noteExod.15.18.

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