Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
The 1611 reading
Then a spirit passed before my face: the haire of my flesh stood vp.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An immaterial living or personal being distinct from a body. Sense 2: The inward life, disposition, mind, or courage of a person. Sense 3: The Holy Spirit, the divine Spirit of God.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
Then a spirit passed before my face: the haire of my flesh stood vp.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
For the arrowes of the Almightie are within me, the poyson whereof drinketh vp my spirit: the terrors of God doe set themselues in aray against mee.
1611 marginal notePsal. 38.2.
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Therefore I will not refraine my mouth, I wil speake in the anguish of my spirit, I will complaine in the bitternesse of my soule.
Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
Thou hast granted me life and fauour, and thy visitation hath preserued my spirit.
That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words goe out of thy mouth?
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere.
As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
As for mee, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
1611 marginal noteHeb. shortened.
To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
To whom hast thou vttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
By his spirit he hath garnished the heauens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
All the while my breath is in mee, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
1611 marginal noteThat is, the breath which God gaue him.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
2 · KJV context and cross-references