We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Colossians 1:3 · retained source text
We giue thanks to God, and the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, praying alwayes for you,
KJV dictionary & concordance
thanks
Meaning of “thanks”
Expressions or acknowledgments of gratitude.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
73 occurrences71 verses22 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 2 Samuel 22:50
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Every verse containing “thanks”
Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Colossians 1:12 · retained source text
Giuing thanks vnto the Father, which hath made vs meete to be partakers of the inheritance of the Saints in light:
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Colossians 3:17 · retained source text
And whatsoeuer yee doe in word or deed, doe all in the Name of the Lord Iesus, giuing thankes to God and the Father, by him.
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 1:2 · retained source text
We giue thankes to God alwaies for you all, making mention of you in our prayers,
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 3:9 · retained source text
For what thankes can we render to God againe for you, for all the ioy wherewith wee ioy for your sakes before our God,
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 5:18 · retained source text
In euery thing giue thankes: for this is the will of God in Christ Iesus concerning you.
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Thessalonians 2:13 · retained source text
But we are bound to giue thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloued of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to saluation, through sanctification of the spirit, and beleefe of the trueth,
I EXHORT therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 2:1 · retained source text
¶ I exhort therefore, that first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giuing of thanks be made for all men:
1611 marginal noteOr, desire.
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 13:15 · retained source text
By him therefore let vs offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lippes, giuing thankes to his Name.
1611 marginal noteGr. confessing to.
And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:9 · retained source text
And when those beasts giue glory, and honour, and thankes to him that sate on the Throne, who liueth for euer and euer,
Complete reference index — all 71 verses
2 Samuel 22:501 Chronicles 16:81 Chronicles 16:341 Chronicles 16:351 Chronicles 16:411 Chronicles 25:32 Chronicles 31:2Ezra 3:11Nehemiah 12:24Nehemiah 12:31Nehemiah 12:38Nehemiah 12:40Psalms 6:5Psalms 18:49Psalms 30:4Psalms 30:12Psalms 35:18Psalms 75:1Psalms 79:13Psalms 92:1Psalms 97:12Psalms 105:1Psalms 106:1Psalms 106:47Psalms 107:1Psalms 118:1Psalms 118:29Psalms 119:62Psalms 122:4Psalms 136:1Psalms 136:2Psalms 136:3Psalms 136:26Psalms 140:13Daniel 6:10Matthew 15:36Matthew 26:27Mark 8:6Mark 14:23Luke 2:38Luke 17:16Luke 22:17Luke 22:19John 6:11John 6:23Acts 27:35Romans 14:6Romans 16:41 Corinthians 10:301 Corinthians 11:241 Corinthians 14:161 Corinthians 14:171 Corinthians 15:572 Corinthians 1:112 Corinthians 2:142 Corinthians 8:162 Corinthians 9:15Ephesians 1:16Ephesians 5:4Ephesians 5:20Colossians 1:3Colossians 1:12Colossians 3:171 Thessalonians 1:21 Thessalonians 3:91 Thessalonians 5:182 Thessalonians 2:131 Timothy 2:1Hebrews 13:15Revelation 4:9Revelation 11:17
Where “thanks” appears
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2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms23 occurrences
22 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke4 occurrences
4 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans3 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesEphesians3 occurrences
3 versesColossians3 occurrences
3 verses1 Thessalonians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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1 verse1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms23 occurrences
22 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke4 occurrences
4 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans3 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesEphesians3 occurrences
3 versesColossians3 occurrences
3 verses1 Thessalonians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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Definition evidence
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗generally in the plural. Expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment made to express a sense of favor or kindness received. Gratitude is the feeling or sentiment excited by kindness; thanks are the expression of that sentiment. Luke 6:1. THANKS be to God, who giveth us the victory. 1 Corinthians 15:57. THANKS be to God for his unspeakable gift. 2 Corinthians 9:15. He took bread and gave thanks to God. Acts 27:35.