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reigned

Meaning of “reigned”

Past-tense or past-participial form of reign (to rule as a king or exercise sovereign authority).

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176 occurrences163 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 36:31

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2 Samuel 2:10
Ish-bosheth Saul’s son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 2:10 · retained source text

Ishbosheth Sauls sonne was fortie yeeres olde when he began to reigne ouer Israel, and reigned two yeres: but the house of Iudah followed Dauid.

2 Samuel 5:4
¶ David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 5:4 · retained source text

¶ Dauid was thirtie yeeres old when he began to reigne, and he reigned fourtie yeeres.

2 Samuel 5:5
In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 5:5 · retained source text

In Hebron he reigned ouer Iudah seuen yeeres, and sixe moneths: and in Ierusalem he reigned thirty and three yeres ouer all Israel and Iudah.

1611 marginal noteChap. 2.11.

2 Samuel 10:1
AND it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 10:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his sonne reigned in his stead.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 19.1.

2 Samuel 16:8
The Lord hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the Lord hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 16:8 · retained source text

The LORD hath returned vpon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast raigned, and the LORD hath deliuered the kingdome into the hand of Absalom thy sonne: and behold, thou art taken to thy mischiefe, because thou art a bloody man.

1611 marginal noteHebr. behold thee in thy euill.

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