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turn

Meaning of “turn”

Sense 1: To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change. Sense 2: One’s time or occasion in an order or succession.

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283 occurrences271 verses48 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:2

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Deuteronomy 1:7
turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:7 · retained source text

Turne you, and take your iourney, and goe to the mount of the Amorites, and vnto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plaine, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the South, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and vnto Lebanon, vnto the great riuer, the riuer Euphrates.

1611 marginal noteHebr. all his neighbours.

Deuteronomy 1:40
But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:40 · retained source text

But as for you, turne ye, and take your iourney into the wildernesse, by the way of the Red sea.

Deuteronomy 2:27
Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:27 · retained source text

Let me passe through thy land: I will goe along by the high way, I will neither turne vnto the right hand, nor to the left.

1611 marginal noteNum. 21.21,22.

Deuteronomy 4:30
When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 4:30 · retained source text

When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come vpon thee, euen in the latter dayes, if thou turne to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient vnto his voice:

1611 marginal noteHebr. haue found thee.

Deuteronomy 5:32
Ye shall observe to do therefore as the Lord your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 5:32 · retained source text

Ye shall obserue to doe therefore, as the LORD your God hath commanded you: you shall not turne aside to the right hand, or to the left.

Deuteronomy 7:4
For they will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of the Lord be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 7:4 · retained source text

For they will turne away thy sonne from following mee, that they may serue other gods: so will the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly.

Deuteronomy 11:16
Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:16 · retained source text

Take heede to your selues, that your heart be not deceiued, and ye turne aside, and serue other gods, and worship them:

Deuteronomy 11:28
And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 11:28 · retained source text

And a curse, if ye will not obey the Commandements of the LORD your God, but turne aside out of the way, which I command you this day, to goe after other gods which yee haue not knowen.

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.15.

Deuteronomy 13:5
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the Lord thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 13:5 · retained source text

And that prophet or that dreamer of dreames shalbe put to death (because hee hath spoken to turne you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walke in) So shalt thou put the euill away from the midst of thee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. spoken reuolt against the LORD.

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