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turning

Meaning of “turning”

Moving or changing direction; a bend or corner; turning away is departure or removal, while turning something into another state is alteration or conversion.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
18 occurrences18 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Kings 21:13

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2 Chronicles 26:9
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 26:9 · retained source text

Moreouer Uzziah built towers in Ierusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.

1611 marginal noteOr, repaired.

2 Chronicles 36:13
And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the Lord God of Israel.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 36:13 · retained source text

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him sweare by God: but he stiffened his necke, and hardened his heart from turning vnto the LORD God of Israel.

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Historical definitions

A winding, bend, corner, flexure, or deviation from the proper course.

volume 2, leaf 817, column 1 (main_dictionary)

Moving in a circle; changing; winding.

volume 2, leaf 817, column 1 (main_dictionary)