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ships

Meaning of “ships”

Large vessels used for travel or transport on water.

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39 occurrences36 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:13

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Isaiah 60:9
Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the Lord thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 60:9 · retained source text

Surely the yles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sonnes from farre, their siluer and their gold with them, vnto the Name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

1611 marginal noteGal. 4.26

Ezekiel 27:9
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:9 · retained source text

The ancients of Gebal, and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers, all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee, to occupie thy merchandise.

1611 marginal noteOr, stoppers of chinks. Heb. strengthners.

Ezekiel 27:25
The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:25 · retained source text

The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market, and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the middest of the seas.

Ezekiel 27:29
And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:29 · retained source text

And all that handle the oare; the mariners, and all the pilots of the Sea, shal come downe from their ships, they shall stand vpon the land;

Ezekiel 30:9
In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 30:9 · retained source text

In that day shall messengers goe foorth from me in shippes, to make the carelesse Ethiopians afraid, and great paine shall come vpon them, as in the day of Egypt: for loe, it commeth.

Daniel 11:30
¶ For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 11:30 · retained source text

¶ For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieued and returne, and haue indignation against the holy Couenant: so shal he doe, he shall euen returne, and haue intelligence with them that forsake the holy Couenant.

Daniel 11:40
And at the time of the end shall the king of the south push at him: and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass over.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 11:40 · retained source text

And at the time of the end shall the king of the South push at him, and the king of the North shal come against him like a whirlewind with charets, and with horsemen, and with many ships, and he shall enter into the countreys, and shall ouerflow and passe ouer.

Mark 4:36
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:36 · retained source text

And when they had sent away the multitude, they tooke him, euen as he was in the ship, and there were also with him other litle ships.

Luke 5:2
And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 5:2 · retained source text

And sawe two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Luke 5:3
And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 5:3 · retained source text

And he entred into one of the ships, which was Simons, and prayed him, that he would thrust out a little from the land: and he sate downe, and taught the people out of the ship.

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