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return

Meaning of “return”

Sense 1: To go, come, send, or give back; to restore, answer, or turn again. Sense 2: The act or time of coming back or recurring.

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:19

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Daniel 10:20
Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 10:20 · retained source text

Then said hee, Knowest thou wherefore I come vnto thee? and now will I returne to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, loe, the prince of Grecia shall come.

Daniel 11:9
So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 11:9 · retained source text

So the King of the South shall come into his kingdome, and shall returne into his owne land.

Daniel 11:10
But his sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he return, and be stirred up, even to his fortress.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 11:10 · retained source text

But his sonnes shall be stirred vp, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come and ouerflow and passe through: then shall he returne, and be stirred vp euen to his fortresse.

1611 marginal noteOr, shall warre.

Daniel 11:13
For the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 11:13 · retained source text

For the King of the North shall returne, and shall set forth a multitude greater then the former, and shall certainly come (after certaine yeeres) with a great armie & with much riches.

1611 marginal noteHeb. at the end of times of yeeres.

Daniel 11:28
Then shall he return into his land with great riches; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do exploits, and return to his own land.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 11:28 · retained source text

Then shall hee returne into his land with great riches, and his heart shall be against the holy couenant: and he shall doe exploits, and returne to his owne land.

Daniel 11:29
At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 11:29 · retained source text

At the time appointed he shall returne, and come toward the South: but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

Daniel 11:30
¶ For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 11:30 · retained source text

¶ For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieued and returne, and haue indignation against the holy Couenant: so shal he doe, he shall euen returne, and haue intelligence with them that forsake the holy Couenant.

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