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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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Luke 1:16
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 1:16 · retained source text

And many of the children of Israel shall hee turne to the Lord their God.

1611 marginal noteMalac. 4.6

Luke 1:17
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 1:17 · retained source text

And hee shall goe before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turne the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

1611 marginal noteOr, by.

Luke 10:6
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 10:6 · retained source text

And if the sonne of peace be there, your peace shall rest vpon it: if not, it shall turne to you againe.

Luke 17:4
And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 17:4 · retained source text

And if hee trespasse against thee seuen times in a day, and seuen times in a day turne againe to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgiue him.

Luke 21:13
And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:13 · retained source text

And it shall turne to you for a testimony.

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