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returned

Meaning of “returned”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of return, meaning to go, come, send, or give back; to restore, answer, or turn again.

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184 occurrences182 verses33 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 8:3

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Ecclesiastes 4:1
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SO I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 4:1 · retained source text

¶ So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done vnder the sunne; & behold the teares of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter: and on the side of their oppressours there was power, but they had no comforter.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hand.

1611 marginal noteChap.5.7. &c.

Ecclesiastes 4:7
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¶ Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
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¶ Then I returned, and I saw vanitie vnder the Sunne.

Ecclesiastes 9:11
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¶ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 9:11 · retained source text

¶ I returned, and saw vnder the Sunne, That the race is not to the swift, nor the battell to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of vnderstanding, nor yet fauour to men of skil; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Complete reference index — all 182 verses
Genesis 8:3Genesis 8:9Genesis 8:12Genesis 14:7Genesis 18:33Genesis 21:32Genesis 22:19Genesis 31:55Genesis 32:6Genesis 33:16Genesis 37:29Genesis 37:30Genesis 38:22Genesis 42:24Genesis 43:10Genesis 43:18Genesis 44:13Genesis 50:14Exodus 4:18Exodus 4:20Exodus 5:22Exodus 14:27Exodus 14:28Exodus 19:8Exodus 32:31Exodus 34:31Leviticus 22:13Numbers 13:25Numbers 14:36Numbers 16:50Numbers 23:6Numbers 24:25Deuteronomy 1:45Joshua 2:16Joshua 2:22Joshua 2:23Joshua 4:18Joshua 6:14Joshua 7:3Joshua 8:24Joshua 10:15Joshua 10:21Joshua 10:38Joshua 10:43Joshua 22:9Joshua 22:32Judges 2:19Judges 5:29Judges 7:3Judges 7:15Judges 8:13Judges 11:39Judges 14:8Judges 21:23Ruth 1:221 Samuel 1:191 Samuel 6:161 Samuel 6:171 Samuel 17:151 Samuel 17:531 Samuel 17:571 Samuel 18:61 Samuel 23:281 Samuel 24:11 Samuel 25:391 Samuel 26:251 Samuel 27:92 Samuel 1:12 Samuel 1:222 Samuel 2:302 Samuel 3:162 Samuel 3:272 Samuel 6:202 Samuel 8:132 Samuel 10:142 Samuel 11:42 Samuel 12:312 Samuel 14:242 Samuel 16:82 Samuel 17:32 Samuel 17:202 Samuel 18:162 Samuel 19:152 Samuel 19:392 Samuel 20:222 Samuel 23:101 Kings 12:241 Kings 13:101 Kings 13:331 Kings 19:212 Kings 2:252 Kings 3:272 Kings 4:352 Kings 5:152 Kings 7:152 Kings 8:32 Kings 9:152 Kings 14:142 Kings 19:82 Kings 19:362 Kings 23:201 Chronicles 16:431 Chronicles 20:32 Chronicles 10:22 Chronicles 11:42 Chronicles 14:152 Chronicles 19:12 Chronicles 19:82 Chronicles 20:272 Chronicles 22:62 Chronicles 25:102 Chronicles 25:242 Chronicles 28:152 Chronicles 31:12 Chronicles 32:212 Chronicles 34:72 Chronicles 34:9Ezra 5:5Ezra 5:11Nehemiah 2:15Nehemiah 4:15Nehemiah 9:28Esther 2:14Esther 7:8Psalms 35:13Psalms 78:34Ecclesiastes 4:1Ecclesiastes 4:7Ecclesiastes 9:11Isaiah 37:8Isaiah 37:37Isaiah 38:8Jeremiah 3:7Jeremiah 14:3Jeremiah 40:12Jeremiah 41:14Jeremiah 43:5Ezekiel 1:14Ezekiel 8:17Ezekiel 47:7Daniel 4:34Daniel 4:36Hosea 6:11Amos 4:6Amos 4:8Amos 4:9Amos 4:10Amos 4:11Zechariah 1:6Zechariah 1:16Zechariah 7:14Zechariah 8:3Matthew 21:18Mark 14:40Luke 1:56Luke 2:20Luke 2:39Luke 2:43Luke 4:1Luke 4:14Luke 8:37Luke 8:40Luke 9:10Luke 10:17Luke 17:18Luke 19:15Luke 23:48Luke 23:56Luke 24:9Luke 24:33Luke 24:52Acts 1:12Acts 5:22Acts 8:25Acts 12:25Acts 13:13Acts 14:21Acts 21:6Acts 23:32Galatians 1:17Hebrews 11:151 Peter 2:25

Where “returned” appears

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Genesis18 occurrences
18 versesExodus8 occurrences
8 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers5 occurrences
5 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua13 occurrences
13 versesJudges8 occurrences
8 versesRuth2 occurrences
1 verse1 Samuel12 occurrences
12 verses2 Samuel19 occurrences
19 verses1 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses2 Kings11 occurrences
11 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles14 occurrences
14 versesEzra2 occurrences
2 versesNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesEsther2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel3 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos5 occurrences
5 versesZechariah4 occurrences
4 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke17 occurrences
17 versesActs8 occurrences
8 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
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