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stones

Meaning of “stones”

1. Pieces or masses of rock. 2. Strikes or kills with stones.

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First occurrence: Genesis 28:11

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Genesis 28:11
And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 28:11 · retained source text

And hee lighted vpon a certaine place, and taried there all night, because the sunne was set: and hee tooke of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillowes, and lay downe in that place to sleepe.

Genesis 31:46
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 31:46 · retained source text

And Iacob saide vnto his brethren, Gather stones: and they tooke stones, and made an heape, and they did eate there vpon the heape.

Exodus 25:7
Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 25:7 · retained source text

Onix stones, and stones to be set in the Ephod, and in the brest plate.

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.4.

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.15.

Exodus 28:11
With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 28:11 · retained source text

With the worke of an engrauer in stone; like the engrauings of a signet shalt thou engraue the two stones, with the names of the children of Israel; thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.

1611 marginal noteWisd. 18.24.

Exodus 28:12
And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 28:12 · retained source text

And thou shalt put the two stones vpon the shoulders of the Ephod, for stones of memoriall vnto the children of Israel. And Aaron shall beare their names before the LORD, vpon his two shoulders for a memoriall.

Exodus 28:17
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 28:17 · retained source text

And thou shalt set in it settings of stones; euen foure rowes of stones: the first row shalbe a Sardius, a Topaz, and a Carbuncle: this shall be the first row.

1611 marginal noteHebr. fill in it fillings of stone.

1611 marginal noteOr, Ruby.

Exodus 28:21
And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 28:21 · retained source text

And the stones shall bee with the names of the children of Israel, twelue, according to their names, like the engrauings of a signet: euery one with his name shall they bee according to the twelue tribes.

Exodus 31:5
And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 31:5 · retained source text

And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in caruing of timber, to worke in all maner of workemanship.

Exodus 35:9
And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 35:9 · retained source text

And Onix stones, and stones to be set for the Ephod, and for the brestplate.

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