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to

Meaning of “to”

Sense 1: A preposition expressing direction, relation, purpose, or result. Sense 2: Used before an infinitive verb.

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13,563 occurrences9,683 verses66 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:14

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James 1:1
JAMES, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Iames a seruant of God, and of the Lord Iesus Christ, to the twelue Tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:5 · retained source text

If any of you lacke wisedome, let him aske of God, that giueth to all men liberally, and vpbraideth not: and it shalbe giuen him.

James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:12 · retained source text

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when hee is tried, hee shall receiue the crowne of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that loue him.

James 1:21
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:21 · retained source text

Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse, and superfluitie of naughtinesse, & receiue with meeknesse the engrafted word, which is able to saue your soules.

James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:27 · retained source text

Pure religion and vndefiled before God and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherlesse and widowes in their affliction, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted from the world.

James 2:3
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 2:3 · retained source text

And yee haue respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a good place: and say to the poore, Stand thou there, or sit here vnder my footstoole:

1611 marginal noteOr, well, or seemely.

James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 2:5 · retained source text

Hearken, my beloued brethren, Hath not God chosen the poore of this world, rich in faith, and heires of the kingdome, which hee hath promised to them that loue him?

1611 marginal noteOr, that.

James 2:8
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 2:8 · retained source text

If ye fulfil the royall Law, according to the Scripture, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe, ye doe well.

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Where “to” appears

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Genesis612 occurrences
480 verses
Exodus476 occurrences
361 verses
Leviticus218 occurrences
178 verses
Numbers437 occurrences
315 verses
Deuteronomy479 occurrences
316 verses
Joshua365 occurrences
242 verses
Judges319 occurrences
227 verses
Ruth48 occurrences
36 verses
1 Samuel630 occurrences
407 verses
2 Samuel444 occurrences
299 verses
1 Kings477 occurrences
335 verses
2 Kings531 occurrences
361 verses
1 Chronicles370 occurrences
252 verses
2 Chronicles643 occurrences
412 verses
Ezra127 occurrences
76 verses
Nehemiah163 occurrences
109 verses
Esther178 occurrences
93 verses
Job227 occurrences
195 verses
Psalms499 occurrences
426 verses
Proverbs277 occurrences
212 verses
Ecclesiastes157 occurrences
83 verses
Song of Solomon27 occurrences
19 verses
Isaiah586 occurrences
416 verses
Jeremiah747 occurrences
502 verses
Lamentations46 occurrences
39 verses
Ezekiel534 occurrences
381 verses
Daniel199 occurrences
143 verses
Hosea76 occurrences
64 verses
Joel19 occurrences
17 verses
Amos53 occurrences
39 verses
Obadiah7 occurrences
6 verses
Jonah31 occurrences
20 verses
Micah37 occurrences
24 verses
Nahum4 occurrences
4 verses
Habakkuk21 occurrences
16 verses
Zephaniah19 occurrences
14 verses
Haggai14 occurrences
10 verses
Zechariah96 occurrences
65 verses
Malachi16 occurrences
12 verses
Matthew377 occurrences
286 verses
Mark260 occurrences
188 verses
Luke544 occurrences
403 verses
John222 occurrences
187 verses
Acts574 occurrences
418 verses
Romans230 occurrences
158 verses
1 Corinthians178 occurrences
132 verses
2 Corinthians129 occurrences
92 verses
Galatians61 occurrences
45 verses
Ephesians66 occurrences
52 verses
Philippians46 occurrences
29 verses
Colossians36 occurrences
31 verses
1 Thessalonians41 occurrences
29 verses
2 Thessalonians15 occurrences
10 verses
1 Timothy53 occurrences
36 verses
2 Timothy36 occurrences
30 verses
Titus33 occurrences
20 verses
Philemon9 occurrences
6 verses
Hebrews139 occurrences
104 verses
James38 occurrences
27 verses
1 Peter47 occurrences
34 verses
2 Peter36 occurrences
25 verses
1 John11 occurrences
10 verses
2 John4 occurrences
2 verses
3 John9 occurrences
6 verses
Jude11 occurrences
8 verses
Revelation149 occurrences
109 verses

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