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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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Lamentations 2:14
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Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 2:14 · retained source text

Thy Prophets haue seene vaine and foolish things for thee, and they haue not discouered thine iniquitie, to turne away thy captiuitie: but haue seene for thee false burdens, and causes of banishment.

1611 marginal noteIere.2.8. and 5.31. and 14.14. and 23.16.

Lamentations 3:35
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To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,
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1611 witness · Lamentations 3:35 · retained source text

To turne aside the right of a man before the face of the most high,

1611 marginal noteOr, a superiour.

Lamentations 5:21
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turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
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1611 witness · Lamentations 5:21 · retained source text

Turne thou vs vnto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned: renew our dayes as of old.

1611 marginal noteIer.31.18

Complete reference index — all 271 verses
Genesis 19:2Genesis 24:49Genesis 27:44Genesis 27:45Exodus 3:3Exodus 14:2Exodus 23:27Exodus 32:12Leviticus 13:16Leviticus 19:4Numbers 14:25Numbers 20:17Numbers 21:22Numbers 22:23Numbers 22:26Numbers 32:15Numbers 34:4Deuteronomy 1:7Deuteronomy 1:40Deuteronomy 2:3Deuteronomy 2:27Deuteronomy 4:30Deuteronomy 5:32Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 11:16Deuteronomy 11:28Deuteronomy 13:5Deuteronomy 13:17Deuteronomy 14:25Deuteronomy 16:7Deuteronomy 17:17Deuteronomy 17:20Deuteronomy 23:13Deuteronomy 23:14Deuteronomy 30:3Deuteronomy 30:10Deuteronomy 30:17Deuteronomy 31:20Deuteronomy 31:29Joshua 1:7Joshua 22:16Joshua 22:18Joshua 22:23Joshua 22:29Joshua 23:6Joshua 24:20Judges 4:18Judges 11:8Judges 19:11Judges 19:12Judges 20:8Ruth 1:11Ruth 1:12Ruth 4:11 Samuel 12:201 Samuel 12:211 Samuel 14:71 Samuel 15:251 Samuel 15:301 Samuel 22:171 Samuel 22:182 Samuel 2:212 Samuel 2:222 Samuel 2:232 Samuel 14:192 Samuel 14:242 Samuel 15:312 Samuel 18:302 Samuel 19:371 Kings 8:331 Kings 8:351 Kings 9:61 Kings 11:21 Kings 12:271 Kings 13:91 Kings 13:171 Kings 17:31 Kings 22:342 Kings 1:62 Kings 4:102 Kings 9:182 Kings 9:192 Kings 17:132 Kings 18:242 Kings 19:282 Kings 20:51 Chronicles 12:231 Chronicles 14:142 Chronicles 6:262 Chronicles 6:372 Chronicles 6:422 Chronicles 7:142 Chronicles 7:192 Chronicles 15:42 Chronicles 18:332 Chronicles 25:272 Chronicles 29:102 Chronicles 30:62 Chronicles 30:82 Chronicles 30:92 Chronicles 35:22Nehemiah 1:9Nehemiah 4:4Nehemiah 9:26Esther 2:12Esther 2:15Job 5:1Job 14:6Job 23:13Job 24:4Job 34:15Psalms 4:2Psalms 7:12Psalms 18:37Psalms 21:12Psalms 22:27Psalms 25:16Psalms 40:4Psalms 44:10Psalms 56:9Psalms 60:1Psalms 69:16Psalms 80:3Psalms 80:7Psalms 80:19Psalms 85:4Psalms 85:8Psalms 86:16Psalms 101:3Psalms 104:9Psalms 106:23Psalms 119:37Psalms 119:39Psalms 119:79Psalms 125:5Psalms 126:4Psalms 132:10Psalms 132:11Proverbs 1:23Proverbs 4:15Proverbs 4:27Proverbs 9:4Proverbs 9:16Proverbs 24:18Proverbs 25:10Proverbs 29:8Ecclesiastes 3:20Song of Solomon 2:17Song of Solomon 6:5Isaiah 1:25Isaiah 10:2Isaiah 13:14Isaiah 14:27Isaiah 19:6Isaiah 22:18Isaiah 23:17Isaiah 28:6Isaiah 29:21Isaiah 30:11Isaiah 30:21Isaiah 31:6Isaiah 36:9Isaiah 37:29Isaiah 58:13Isaiah 59:20Jeremiah 2:24Jeremiah 2:35Jeremiah 3:7Jeremiah 3:14Jeremiah 3:19Jeremiah 4:28Jeremiah 6:9Jeremiah 8:4Jeremiah 13:16Jeremiah 18:8Jeremiah 18:20Jeremiah 21:4Jeremiah 25:5Jeremiah 26:3Jeremiah 29:14Jeremiah 31:13Jeremiah 31:18Jeremiah 31:21Jeremiah 32:40Jeremiah 44:5Jeremiah 49:8Jeremiah 50:16Lamentations 2:14Lamentations 3:35Lamentations 3:40Lamentations 5:21Ezekiel 3:19Ezekiel 3:20Ezekiel 4:8Ezekiel 7:22Ezekiel 8:6Ezekiel 8:13Ezekiel 8:15Ezekiel 14:6Ezekiel 18:21Ezekiel 18:30Ezekiel 18:32Ezekiel 33:9Ezekiel 33:11Ezekiel 33:14Ezekiel 33:19Ezekiel 36:9Ezekiel 38:4Ezekiel 38:12Ezekiel 39:2Daniel 9:13Daniel 11:18Daniel 11:19Daniel 12:3Hosea 5:4Hosea 12:6Hosea 14:2Joel 2:12Joel 2:13Amos 1:3Amos 1:6Amos 1:8Amos 1:9Amos 1:11Amos 1:13Amos 2:1Amos 2:4Amos 2:6Amos 2:7Amos 5:7Amos 5:12Amos 8:10Jonah 3:8Jonah 3:9Micah 7:19Zephaniah 2:7Zephaniah 3:9Zephaniah 3:20Zechariah 1:3Zechariah 1:4Zechariah 9:12Zechariah 10:9Zechariah 13:7Malachi 2:6Malachi 3:5Malachi 4:6Matthew 5:39Matthew 5:42Matthew 7:6Mark 13:16Luke 1:16Luke 1:17Luke 10:6Luke 17:4Luke 21:13Acts 13:8Acts 13:46Acts 14:15Acts 26:18Acts 26:20Romans 11:262 Corinthians 3:16Galatians 4:9Philippians 1:192 Timothy 3:52 Timothy 4:4Titus 1:14Hebrews 12:25James 3:32 Peter 2:21Revelation 11:6

Where “turn” appears

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Genesis4 occurrences
4 versesExodus4 occurrences
4 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers7 occurrences
7 versesDeuteronomy22 occurrences
22 versesJoshua7 occurrences
7 versesJudges6 occurrences
5 versesRuth3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel7 occurrences
7 verses2 Samuel9 occurrences
8 verses1 Kings9 occurrences
9 verses2 Kings8 occurrences
8 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles14 occurrences
13 versesNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob5 occurrences
5 versesPsalms27 occurrences
27 versesProverbs8 occurrences
8 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseSong of Solomon2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah17 occurrences
16 versesJeremiah23 occurrences
22 versesLamentations4 occurrences
4 versesEzekiel23 occurrences
19 versesDaniel5 occurrences
4 versesHosea3 occurrences
3 versesJoel2 occurrences
2 versesAmos13 occurrences
13 versesJonah3 occurrences
2 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah6 occurrences
5 versesMalachi3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke5 occurrences
5 versesActs5 occurrences
5 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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