KJV dictionary & concordance

silence

Meaning of “silence”

Absence or cessation of sound or speech; quietness, stillness, restraint from speaking, or the condition of being made unable or unwilling to answer.

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35 occurrences34 verses15 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Judges 3:19

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Judges 3:19

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But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Judges 3:19 · retained source text

But hee himselfe turned againe from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I haue a secret errand vnto thee, O king: who said, Keepe silence. And all that stood by him, went out from him.

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Where “silence” appears

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Judges1 occurrence
1 verse Job3 occurrences
3 verses Psalms9 occurrences
9 verses Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah5 occurrences
4 verses Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Lamentations2 occurrences
2 verses Amos2 occurrences
2 verses Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Acts3 occurrences
3 verses 1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse Revelation1 occurrence
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1 · KJV context and cross-references

Psalm 39:2 Habakkuk 2:20 Matthew 22:34 1 Corinthians 14:28,30,34-35 1 Timothy 2:11-12 Psalms 39:2 1 Corinthians 14:28 1 Corinthians 14:30 Judges 3:19 Psalms 32:3 Psalms 50:21 Isaiah 15:1 Lamentations 2:10 Revelation 8:1