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time

Meaning of “time”

A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.

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619 occurrences562 verses61 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:3

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1 Samuel 1:4
¶ And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 1:4 · retained source text

¶ And when the time was, that Elkanah offered, he gaue to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sonnes, and her daughters, portions.

1 Samuel 1:20
Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 1:20 · retained source text

Wherefore it came to passe when the time was come about, after Hannah had conceiued, that shee bare a sonne, and called his name Samuel, saying; Because I haue asked him of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHebr. reuelation of dayes.

1611 marginal noteThat is, asked of God.

1 Samuel 3:2
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 3:2 · retained source text

And it came to passe at that time, when Eli was layd downe in his place, and his eyes beganne to waxe dimme, that he could not see;

1 Samuel 3:8
And the Lord called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the Lord had called the child.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 3:8 · retained source text

And the LORD called Samuel againe the third time. And hee arose, and went to Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou diddest call me. And Eli perceiued that the LORD had called the childe.

1 Samuel 4:20
And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 4:20 · retained source text

And about the time of her death, the women that stood by her, said vnto her: Feare not, for thou hast borne a sonne. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. set not her heart

1 Samuel 7:2
And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the Lord.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 7:2 · retained source text

And it came to passe while the Arke abode in Kiriath-iearim, that the time was long: for it was twentie yeeres: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.

1 Samuel 9:13
As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.
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Assoone as ye be come into the citie, ye shall straightway finde him, before he goe vp to the high place to eate: for the people will not eate vntill hee come, because he doth blesse the sacrifice, and afterwards they eat that be bidden: Now therefore get you vp, for about this time ye shall finde him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to day.

1 Samuel 9:16
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 9:16 · retained source text

To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Beniamin, and thou shalt anoynt him to be Captaine ouer my people Israel, that he may saue my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I haue looked vpon my people, because their cry is come vnto me.

1 Samuel 9:24
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
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And the cooke took vp the shoulder, and that which was vpon it, and set it before Saul, and Samuel said, Behold, that which is left, set it before thee, and eate: for vnto this time hath it bene kept for thee, since I said I haue inuited the people: So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.

1611 marginal noteOr, reserued.

1 Samuel 11:9
And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 11:9 · retained source text

And they said vnto the messengers that came, Thus shall yee say vnto the men of Iabesh Gilead, To morrow by that time the sunne be hote, ye shal haue helpe. And the messengers came, and shewed it to the men of Iabesh, and they were glad.

1611 marginal noteOr, deliuerance.

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Genesis25 occurrences
23 verses
Exodus13 occurrences
13 verses
Leviticus7 occurrences
6 verses
Numbers10 occurrences
9 verses
Deuteronomy26 occurrences
25 verses
Joshua20 occurrences
19 verses
Judges16 occurrences
16 verses
Ruth1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Samuel19 occurrences
19 verses
2 Samuel14 occurrences
14 verses
1 Kings18 occurrences
15 verses
2 Kings14 occurrences
13 verses
1 Chronicles12 occurrences
11 verses
2 Chronicles16 occurrences
16 verses
Ezra10 occurrences
10 verses
Nehemiah11 occurrences
11 verses
Esther5 occurrences
4 verses
Job12 occurrences
12 verses
Psalms23 occurrences
22 verses
Proverbs3 occurrences
3 verses
Ecclesiastes39 occurrences
17 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah20 occurrences
19 verses
Jeremiah41 occurrences
39 verses
Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse
Ezekiel19 occurrences
15 verses
Daniel31 occurrences
26 verses
Hosea3 occurrences
3 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos2 occurrences
1 verse
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah3 occurrences
3 verses
Nahum1 occurrence
1 verse
Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse
Zephaniah4 occurrences
3 verses
Haggai3 occurrences
2 verses
Zechariah2 occurrences
2 verses
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew25 occurrences
25 verses
Mark10 occurrences
10 verses
Luke23 occurrences
23 verses
John17 occurrences
15 verses
Acts21 occurrences
21 verses
Romans7 occurrences
6 verses
1 Corinthians7 occurrences
6 verses
2 Corinthians6 occurrences
5 verses
Galatians4 occurrences
4 verses
Ephesians4 occurrences
4 verses
Colossians2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Thessalonians2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews11 occurrences
11 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter9 occurrences
9 verses
2 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses
1 John3 occurrences
2 verses
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation8 occurrences
7 verses

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