Read the Bible

KJV dictionary & concordance

second

Meaning of “second”

Next after the first in order, rank, time, or succession.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references
169 occurrences163 verses37 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:8

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “second”

KJV PCE

Remembering a verse with different wording? Find a verse across the Bible →

Showing verses 91–100 of 163 · 169 word occurrences in this result

2 Chronicles 35:24
His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 35:24 · retained source text

His seruants therefore tooke him out of that charet, and put him in the second charet that hee had: and they brought him to Ierusalem, and hee died, and was buried in one of the Sepulchres of his fathers. And all Iudah and Ierusalem mourned for Iosiah.

1611 marginal noteOr, among the sepulchres.

1611 marginal noteZach. 12.11.

Ezra 1:10
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 1:10 · retained source text

Thirtie basins of golde: siluer basins of a second sort, foure hundred and ten: and other vessels a thousand.

Ezra 3:8
¶ Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the Lord.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 3:8 · retained source text

¶ Now in the second yere of their coming vnto the house of God at Ierusalem, in the second moneth, began Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, and Ieshua the sonne of Iozadak, and the remnant of their brethren, the Priests and the Leuites, and all they that were come out of the captiuitie vnto Ierusalem: and appointed the Leuites, from twentie yeeres olde and vpward, to set forward the worke of the house of the LORD.

Ezra 4:24
Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 4:24 · retained source text

Then ceased the woorke of the house of the God, which is at Ierusalem. So it ceased, vnto the second yeere of the reigne of Darius king of Persia.

Nehemiah 8:13
¶ And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 8:13 · retained source text

¶ And on the second day were gathered together the chiefe of the fathers of all the people, the Priestes and the Leuites, vnto Ezra the Scribe, euen to vnderstand the wordes of the Law.

1611 marginal noteOr, that they might instruct in the words of the Law.

Nehemiah 11:9
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 11:9 · retained source text

And Ioel the sonne of Zichri was their ouerseer: and Iudah the sonne of Senuah, was second ouer the city.

Nehemiah 11:17
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 11:17 · retained source text

And Mattaniah the sonne of Micha, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Asaph, was the principall to beginne the thankesgiuing in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the sonne of Shammua, the sonne of Galal, the sonne of Ieduthun.

Esther 2:14
In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king’s chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:14 · retained source text

In the euening she went, and on the morrowe she returned into the second house of the women, to the custodie of Shaashgaz the kings chamberlen, which kept the concubines: shee came in vnto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that shee were called by name.

Esther 2:19
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king’s gate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:19 · retained source text

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sate in the kings gate.

Esther 7:2
And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 7:2 · retained source text

And the king said againe vnto Esther, on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, Queene Esther, and it shalbe granted thee? and what is thy request? and it shall bee performed, euen to the halfe of the kingdome.

Complete reference index — all 163 verses

Where “second” appears

Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.

Source order

Definition evidence