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resting

Meaning of “resting”

Ceasing to move or act; ceasing to be moved or agitated; lying; leaning; standing; depending or relying.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
4 occurrences4 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 10:33

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “resting”

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Numbers 10:33
¶ And they departed from the mount of the Lord three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 10:33 · retained source text

¶ And they departed from the Mount of the LORD three dayes iourney: and the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD went before them in the three dayes iourney, to search out a resting place for them.

2 Chronicles 6:41
Now therefore arise, O Lord God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 6:41 · retained source text

Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the Arke of thy strength: Let thy Priests, O LORD God, be clothed with saluation, and let thy Saints reioyce in goodnesse.

1611 marginal notePsal. 132.9.

Isaiah 32:18
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 32:18 · retained source text

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places:

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Historical definitions

Ceasing to move or act; ceasing to be moved or agitated; lying; leaning; standing; depending or relying.

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