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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:17

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1 Kings 3:26
Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 3:26 · retained source text

Then spake the woman whose the liuing childe was, vnto the king, (for her bowels yerned vpon her sonne) and she said, O my lord, giue her the liuing childe, and in no wise slay it: But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but diuide it.

1611 marginal noteHebr. were hot.

1 Kings 4:2
And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:2 · retained source text

And these were the Princes which he had, Azariah the sonne of Zadok, the Priest,

1611 marginal noteOr, the chiefe Officer.

1 Kings 4:3
Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:3 · retained source text

Elihoreph, and Ahiah the sonnes of Shisha, Scribes: Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the Recorder;

1611 marginal noteOr, Secretaries.

1611 marginal noteOr, remembrancer.

1 Kings 4:4
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:4 · retained source text

And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the host: And Zadok and Abiathar were the Priests:

1 Kings 4:5
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:5 · retained source text

And Azariah the sonne of Nathan was ouer the officers: and Zabud the sonne of Nathan was principall officer, and the kings friend.

1 Kings 4:6
And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:6 · retained source text

And Ahishar was ouer the houshold: and Adoniram the sonne of Abda was ouer the tribute.

1611 marginal noteOr, leuie.

1611 marginal noteChap. 5.14.

1 Kings 4:8
And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:8 · retained source text

And these are their names: the sonne of Hur in mount Ephraim,

1611 marginal noteOr, Ben-hur.

1 Kings 4:9
The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:9 · retained source text

The sonne of Dekar in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elon-Bethhanan.

1611 marginal noteOr, Ben-Dekar.

1 Kings 4:10
The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:10 · retained source text

The sonne of Heseb in Aruboth, to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher;

1611 marginal noteOr, Ben-Heseb.

1 Kings 4:11
The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:11 · retained source text

The sonne of Abinadab in all the region of Dor, which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

1611 marginal noteOr, Ben-Abinadab.

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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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