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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.

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

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First occurrence: Numbers 21:17

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Song of Solomon 4:12
A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 4:12 · retained source text

A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse: a spring shut vp, a fountaine sealed.

1611 marginal noteHebr. barred.

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