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turneth

Meaning of “turneth”

Third-person singular present form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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33 occurrences32 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 20:6

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Proverbs 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 17:8 · retained source text

A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoeuer it turneth, it prospereth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a stone of grace.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.16.

Proverbs 21:1
THE king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 21:1 · retained source text

¶ The kings heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the riuers of water: hee turneth it whithersoeuer he will.

Proverbs 26:14
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 26:14 · retained source text

As the doore turneth vpon his hinges: so doeth the slothfull vpon his bedde.

Proverbs 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 28:9 · retained source text

He that turneth away his eare from hearing the law, euen his prayer shalbe abomination.

Proverbs 30:30
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 30:30 · retained source text

A lyon which is strongest among beastes, and turneth not away for any:

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