And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
The 1611 reading
And the liuing creatures ranne, and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of return, meaning to go, come, send, or give back; to restore, answer, or turn again.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 8:3
Complete exact-word concordance
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
And the liuing creatures ranne, and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
¶ Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
¶ Then he said vnto me, Hast thou seene this, O sonne of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Iudah, that they commit the abominations, which they commit heere? for they haue filled the land with violence, and haue returned to prouoke me to anger: and loe, they put the branch to their nose.
1611 marginal noteOr is there any thing lighter than to commit?
Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.
Now when I had returned, behold, at the banke of the riuer were very many trees on the one side and on the other.
1611 marginal noteHeb. lip.
1611 marginal noteReu. 22.2.
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