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sort

Meaning of “sort”

A kind, class, manner, condition, or degree.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
21 occurrences21 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 6:19

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Daniel 1:10
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And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 1:10 · retained source text

And the Prince of the Eunuches said vnto Daniel, I feare my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat, and your drinke: for why should he see your faces worse liking then the children which are of your sort? then shall yee make mee indanger my head to the King.

1611 marginal noteHebr. sadder.

1611 marginal noteOr, terme, or continuance.

Daniel 3:29
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Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 3:29 · retained source text

Therefore I make a decree, That euery people, nation, and language, which speake any thing amisse against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill, because there is no other God, that can deliuer after this sort.

1611 marginal noteCald. a decree is made by me.

1611 marginal noteCald. errour.

1611 marginal noteCald. made pieces.

1611 marginal noteChap.2.5.

Complete reference index — all 21 verses
Genesis 6:19Genesis 6:20Genesis 7:142 Kings 24:141 Chronicles 24:51 Chronicles 29:142 Chronicles 30:5Ezra 1:10Ezra 4:8Nehemiah 6:4Ezekiel 23:42Ezekiel 39:4Ezekiel 44:30Daniel 1:10Daniel 3:29Acts 17:5Romans 15:151 Corinthians 3:132 Corinthians 7:112 Timothy 3:63 John 1:6

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Genesis3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra2 occurrences
2 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse3 John1 occurrence
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Historical definitions

Skeat 1893

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Condition of life, degree, kind, or manner.

printed p. 277; PDF p. 297; Internet Archive leaf n296