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spring

Meaning of “spring”

1. To rise, emerge, grow, or come forth. 2. A source or outlet of flowing water. 3. The dawn or beginning of day. 4. New growth or shoots that spring from a plant.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
23 occurrences22 verses14 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Numbers 21:17

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Isaiah 42:9
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 42:9 · retained source text

Behold, the former things are come to passe, and new things doe I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.

Isaiah 43:19
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 43:19 · retained source text

Behold, I will doe a new thing: now it shall spring foorth, shall yee not know it? I will euen make a way in the wildernesse, and riuers in the desert.

1611 marginal note2.Cor.6.17. reuel. 21.5.

Isaiah 44:4
And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 44:4 · retained source text

And they shall spring vp as among the grasse, as willowes by the water courses.

Isaiah 45:8
Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 45:8 · retained source text

Drop downe, ye heauens, from aboue, and let the skies powre downe righteousnesse: let the earth open, and let them bring forth saluation, and let righteousnesse spring vp together: I the LORD haue created it.

Isaiah 58:8
¶ Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 58:8 · retained source text

¶ Then shall thy light breake foorth as the morning, and thine health shall spring foorth speedily: and thy righteousnesse shall goe before thee, the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shall gather thee vp.

Isaiah 58:11
And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 58:11 · retained source text

And the LORD shal guide thee continually, and satisfie thy soule in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters faile not.

1611 marginal noteHebr. droughts.

1611 marginal noteHeb. lye, or deceiue.

Isaiah 61:11
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 61:11 · retained source text

For as the earth bringeth foorth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sowen in it, to spring foorth: so the LORD God will cause righteousnes and praise to spring forth before all the nations.

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