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sound

Meaning of “sound”

Sense 1: Sound: an audible noise, voice, report, or message. Sense 2: As an adjective, healthy, whole, firm, or free from error. Sense 3: As a verb, to make a noise, play or blow an instrument, or give a signal.

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89 occurrences86 verses31 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 28:35

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Job 15:21
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 15:21 · retained source text

A dreadfull sound is in his eares; in prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a sound of feares.

Job 21:12
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 21:12 · retained source text

They take the timbrell and harpe, and reioyce at the sound of the organe.

Job 37:2
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 37:2 · retained source text

Heare attentiuely the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heare in hearing.

Job 39:24
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 39:24 · retained source text

He swalloweth the ground with fiercenesse and rage: neither beleeueth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

Psalms 47:5
God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 47:5 · retained source text

God is gone vp with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.

Psalms 77:17
The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 77:17 · retained source text

The cloudes powred out water, the skies sent out a sound; thine arrowes also went abroad.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the clouds were powred forth with water.

Psalms 89:15
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 89:15 · retained source text

Blessed is the people that knowe the ioyfull sound: they shall walke O LORD in the light of thy countenance.

1611 marginal noteNum.10.6

Psalms 92:3
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 92:3 · retained source text

Upon an instrument of tenne strings, and vpon the psalterie: vpon the harpe with a solemne sound.

1611 marginal noteOr, vpon the solemne sound with the harpe. Hebr. Higgaion.

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