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taken

Meaning of “taken”

1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.

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338 occurrences324 verses46 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:22

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Job 1:21
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 1:21 · retained source text

And said, Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, and naked shall I returne thither: the LORD gaue, and the LORD hath taken away, blessed be the Name of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteEccles. 5.14. 1.tim. 6.7.

Job 16:12
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 16:12 · retained source text

I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my necke, and shaken me to pieces, and set me vp for his marke.

Job 19:9
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:9 · retained source text

Hee hath stript me of my glory, and taken the crowne from my head.

Job 20:19
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 20:19 · retained source text

Because hee hath oppressed, and hath forsaken the poore; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not:

1611 marginal noteHebr. crushed.

1611 marginal noteEccles. 5.12.

Job 22:6
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 22:6 · retained source text

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

1611 marginal noteHeb. stripped the clothes of the naked.

Job 24:24
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 24:24 · retained source text

They are exalted for a litle while, but are gone and brought low, they are taken out of the way as al other, and cut off as the tops of the eares of corne.

1611 marginal noteHebr. are not.

1611 marginal noteHebr. closed vp.

Job 27:2
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 27:2 · retained source text

As God liueth, who hath taken away my iudgment, and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soule;

1611 marginal noteHeb. made my soule bitter.

Job 28:2
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 28:2 · retained source text

Iron is taken out of the earth, and brasse is molten out of the stone.

1611 marginal noteOr, dust.

Job 30:16
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 30:16 · retained source text

And now my soule is powred out vpon me: the dayes of affliction haue taken hold vpon me.

Job 34:5
For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 34:5 · retained source text

For Iob hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my iudgement.

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