KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To govern, lead, direct, control, or exercise authority. Sense 2: A standard, principle, prescribed order, measuring line, boundary, or allotted sphere.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:16
Complete exact-word concordance
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
And God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the starres also.
1611 marginal noteHebr. for the rule of the day, &c.
And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
And to rule ouer the day, and ouer the night, and to diuide the light from the darkenesse: and God saw that it was good.
1611 marginal noteIer. 31.35
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorowe and thy conception. In sorow thou shalt bring forth children: and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and hee shall rule ouer thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, subiect to thy husband.
1611 marginal note1.Corin. 14.34.
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
If thou doe well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sinne lieth at the doore: And vnto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule ouer him.
1611 marginal noteOr, haue the excellencie?
1611 marginal noteOr, subiect vnto thee.
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