KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The part of a plant fixed in the earth. Sense 2: Figuratively, the origin, cause, foundation, ancestor, or source of growth. Sense 3: To take root or eradicate.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 29:18
Complete exact-word concordance
For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
For if the first fruite bee holy, the lumpe is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
And if some of the branches bee broken off, and thou being a wilde oliue tree wert graffed in amongst them, and with them partakest of the roote and fatnesse of the Oliue tree:
1611 marginal noteOr, for them.
Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Boast not against the branches: but if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
And againe Esaias saith, There shal be a roote of Iesse, and he that shal rise to raigne ouer the Gentiles, in him shall the Gentiles trust.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 11.10.
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