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
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
Thou shalt not rule ouer him with rigour, but shalt feare thy God.
1611 marginal noteEphe. 6.9. coloss. 4.1.
And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherite them for a possession, they shal bee your bondmen for euer: but ouer your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one ouer another with rigour.
1611 marginal noteHebr. ye shall serue your selues with them.
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
And as a yeerely hired seruant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour ouer him in thy sight.
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