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son

Meaning of “son”

1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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2,141 occurrences1,574 verses54 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:17

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Proverbs 1:1
THE proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:1 · retained source text

¶ The Prouerbes of Solomon the sonne of Dauid, King of Israel,

Proverbs 1:15
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:15 · retained source text

My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them; refraine thy foot from their path:

Proverbs 3:1
MY son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:1 · retained source text

¶ My sonne, forget not my lawe; but let thine heart keepe my commaundements:

1611 marginal noteDeut.8.1. & 30.16.

Proverbs 3:11
¶ My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:11 · retained source text

¶ My sonne, despise not the chastening of the LORD: neither be weary of his correction.

1611 marginal noteIob 5.17 hebr. 12.5. apoc. 3.19.

Proverbs 4:3
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:3 · retained source text

For I was my fathers sonne, tender and onely beloued in the sight of my mother.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 29.1.

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Where “son” appears

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Genesis148 occurrences
131 verses
Exodus32 occurrences
27 verses
Leviticus6 occurrences
5 verses
Numbers148 occurrences
132 verses
Deuteronomy32 occurrences
28 verses
Joshua44 occurrences
35 verses
Judges52 occurrences
47 verses
Ruth2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Samuel79 occurrences
65 verses
2 Samuel133 occurrences
105 verses
1 Kings130 occurrences
114 verses
2 Kings147 occurrences
111 verses
1 Chronicles324 occurrences
163 verses
2 Chronicles104 occurrences
77 verses
Ezra44 occurrences
25 verses
Nehemiah117 occurrences
50 verses
Esther8 occurrences
6 verses
Job5 occurrences
5 verses
Psalms11 occurrences
11 verses
Proverbs44 occurrences
40 verses
Ecclesiastes4 occurrences
4 verses
Isaiah35 occurrences
30 verses
Jeremiah147 occurrences
98 verses
Ezekiel108 occurrences
105 verses
Daniel3 occurrences
3 verses
Hosea6 occurrences
5 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos3 occurrences
3 verses
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah2 occurrences
2 verses
Zephaniah5 occurrences
1 verse
Haggai10 occurrences
6 verses
Zechariah8 occurrences
6 verses
Malachi2 occurrences
2 verses
Matthew24 occurrences
22 verses
Mark12 occurrences
11 verses
Luke105 occurrences
43 verses
John20 occurrences
20 verses
Acts8 occurrences
8 verses
Romans1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse
Galatians5 occurrences
2 verses
Philippians1 occurrence
1 verse
Colossians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Titus1 occurrence
1 verse
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews7 occurrences
7 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation1 occurrence
1 verse

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