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spin

Meaning of “spin”

To draw out and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 35:25

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “spin”

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Exodus 35:25
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 35:25 · retained source text

And all the women that were wise hearted, did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blew, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linnen.

Matthew 6:28
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 6:28 · retained source text

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lillies of the field, how they grow: they toile not, neither doe they spinne.

Luke 12:27
Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 12:27 · retained source text

Consider the Lillies how they growe, they toile not; they spinne not: and yet I say vnto you, that Solomon in all his glory, was not arayed like one of these.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To draw out and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 641