KJV dictionary & concordance
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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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Judges 3:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
Let the lying lippes be put to silence: which speake grieuous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a hard thing.
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old; through my roaring all the day long.
This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
This thou hast seene (O LORD) keepe not silence: O LORD be not farre from me.
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
I was dumbe with silence, I held my peace, euen from good, and my sorrow was stirred.
1611 marginal noteHeb. troubled.
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
Our God shall come, and shall not keepe silence: a fire shall deuoure before him, and it shalbe very tempestuous round about him.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence: thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thy selfe: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
KEEP not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
¶ Keepe not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
Unless the Lord had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Unlesse the LORD had bene my helpe: my soule had almost dwelt in silence.
1611 marginal noteOr, quickly
The dead praise not the Lord, neither any that go down into silence.
The dead praise not the LORD: neither any that go downe into silence.
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