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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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John 21:20
Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 21:20 · retained source text

Then Peter turning about, seeth the Disciple whom Iesus loued, following, which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is hee that betraieth thee?

1611 marginal noteIohn. 13.23. & 20.2.

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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)