KJV dictionary & concordance

towns

Meaning of “towns”

Settled collections of houses, generally smaller or less distinguished than cities.

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45 occurrences25 verses13 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 25:16

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Judges 1:27

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¶ Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

5 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Judges 1:27 · retained source text

¶ Neither did Manasseh driue out the inhabitants of Bethshean, and her townes, nor Taanach and her townes, nor the inhabitants of Dor, and her townes, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam, and her townes, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo, and her townes: but the Canaanites would dwel in that land.

1611 marginal noteIosh. 17.11,12.

Judges 11:26

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While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Judges 11:26 · retained source text

While Israel dwelt in Heshbon, and her townes, and in Aroer, and her townes, and in all the cities that bee along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred yeeres? Why therefore did yee not recouer them within that time?

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Where “towns” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse Joshua11 occurrences
5 verses Judges7 occurrences
2 verses 1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Chronicles13 occurrences
6 verses 2 Chronicles3 occurrences
1 verse Esther1 occurrence
1 verse Jeremiah1 occurrence
1 verse Zechariah1 occurrence
1 verse Mark2 occurrences
2 verses Luke2 occurrences
2 verses

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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Genesis 25:16 Joshua 13:30 Joshua 17:16 1 Kings 4:13 1 Chronicles 7:29 2 Chronicles 13:19 Mark 1:38 Luke 9:12