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us

Meaning of “us”

The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

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1,448 occurrences1,090 verses57 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:26

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Luke 11:4
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
4 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:4 · retained source text

And forgiue vs our sinnes: for we also forgiue euery one that is indebted to vs. And lead vs not into temptation, but deliuer vs from euill.

Luke 12:41
¶ Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 12:41 · retained source text

¶ Then Peter said vnto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable vnto vs, or euen to all?

Luke 13:25
When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 13:25 · retained source text

When once the master of the house is risen vp, & hath shut to the doore, and ye begin to stand without, & to knocke at the doore, saying, Lord, Lord, open vnto vs, and he shal answere, & say vnto you, I know you not whence you are:

Luke 15:23
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:23 · retained source text

And bring hither the fatted calfe, and kill it, and let vs eate and be merrie.

Luke 16:26
And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 16:26 · retained source text

And besides all this, betweene vs and you there is a great gulfe fixed, so that they which would passe from hence to you, cannot, neither can they passe to vs, that would come from thence.

Luke 17:13
And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 17:13 · retained source text

And they lifted vp their voices, and said, Iesus master haue mercy on vs.

Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 19:14 · retained source text

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We wil not haue this man to reigne ouer vs.

Luke 20:2
And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:2 · retained source text

And spake vnto him, saying, Tell vs, by what authoritie doest thou these things? or who is hee that gaue thee this authoritie?

Luke 20:6
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:6 · retained source text

But and if we say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.

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Genesis94 occurrences
68 verses
Exodus51 occurrences
36 verses
Numbers42 occurrences
30 verses
Deuteronomy61 occurrences
40 verses
Joshua52 occurrences
38 verses
Judges55 occurrences
38 verses
Ruth1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Samuel79 occurrences
55 verses
2 Samuel32 occurrences
21 verses
1 Kings12 occurrences
10 verses
2 Kings31 occurrences
22 verses
1 Chronicles9 occurrences
5 verses
2 Chronicles21 occurrences
16 verses
Ezra31 occurrences
19 verses
Nehemiah28 occurrences
22 verses
Job14 occurrences
10 verses
Psalms117 occurrences
87 verses
Proverbs8 occurrences
4 verses
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
2 verses
Song of Solomon6 occurrences
4 verses
Isaiah58 occurrences
44 verses
Jeremiah77 occurrences
54 verses
Lamentations20 occurrences
15 verses
Ezekiel9 occurrences
8 verses
Daniel14 occurrences
11 verses
Hosea12 occurrences
8 verses
Amos3 occurrences
3 verses
Obadiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Jonah8 occurrences
5 verses
Micah7 occurrences
5 verses
Zechariah3 occurrences
2 verses
Malachi3 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew36 occurrences
32 verses
Mark22 occurrences
18 verses
Luke53 occurrences
42 verses
John24 occurrences
22 verses
Acts69 occurrences
56 verses
Romans33 occurrences
28 verses
1 Corinthians19 occurrences
19 verses
2 Corinthians49 occurrences
39 verses
Galatians12 occurrences
11 verses
Ephesians16 occurrences
14 verses
Philippians4 occurrences
3 verses
Colossians8 occurrences
5 verses
1 Thessalonians21 occurrences
17 verses
2 Thessalonians8 occurrences
7 verses
1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Timothy6 occurrences
4 verses
Titus6 occurrences
5 verses
Hebrews31 occurrences
26 verses
James3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Peter10 occurrences
9 verses
2 Peter5 occurrences
4 verses
1 John38 occurrences
28 verses
2 John2 occurrences
1 verse
3 John2 occurrences
2 verses
Revelation8 occurrences
6 verses

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