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troops

Meaning of “troops”

Gathered companies, bands, or multitudes, often armed or prepared for action.

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7 occurrences6 verses5 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Job 6:19

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Every verse containing “troops”

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Job 6:19
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 6:19 · retained source text

The troupes of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

Job 19:12
His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:12 · retained source text

His troupes come together, and raise vp their way against me, and encampe round about my tabernacle.

Jeremiah 5:7
¶ How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 5:7 · retained source text

¶ How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children haue forsaken mee, and sworne by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adulterie, and assembled themselues by troupes in the harlots houses.

Hosea 6:9
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hosea 6:9 · retained source text

And as troupes of robbers waite for a man, so the company of priestes murther in the way by consent: for they commit lewdnesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. with one shoulder. Or, to Sichem.

1611 marginal noteOr, enormitie.

Micah 5:1
NOW gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Micah 5:1 · retained source text

¶ Now gather thy selfe in troupes, O daughter of troupes: he hath laid siege against vs: they shal smite the Iudge of Israel with a rod vpon the cheeke.

Habakkuk 3:16
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:16 · retained source text

When I heard, my belly trembled: my lips quiuered at the voice: rottennesse entred into my bones, and I trembled in my selfe, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when hee commeth vp vnto the people, he wil inuade them with his troupes.

1611 marginal noteOr, cut them in pieces.

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