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towns

Meaning of “towns”

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

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45 occurrences25 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 25:16

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Zechariah 2:4
And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 2:4 · retained source text

And said vnto him, Run, speake to this young man, saying; Ierusalem shall be inhabited as townes without walles, for the multitude of men and cattell therein.

Mark 1:38
And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 1:38 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Let vs goe into y e next townes, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I foorth.

Mark 8:27
¶ And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 8:27 · retained source text

¶ And Iesus went out, and his disciples, into the townes of Cesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying vnto them, Whom doe men say that I am?

1611 marginal noteMat. 16.13.

Luke 9:6
And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.
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1611 witness · Luke 9:6 · retained source text

And they departed, and went through the townes, preaching the Gospel, and healing euery where.

Luke 9:12
And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
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1611 witness · Luke 9:12 · retained source text

And when the day beganne to weare away, then came the twelue, and said vnto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the townes and countrey round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

1611 marginal noteMat. 14.15.

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