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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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Showing verses 31–40 of 42 · 53 word occurrences in this result

Luke 20:14
But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:14 · retained source text

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselues, saying, This is y e heire, come, let vs kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:22 · retained source text

Is it lawfull for vs to giue tribute vnto Cesar, or no?

Luke 20:28
Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:28 · retained source text

Saying, Master, Moses wrote vnto vs, If any mans brother die, hauing a wife, and hee die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise vp seede vnto his brother.

Luke 22:8
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:8 · retained source text

And he sent Peter and Iohn, saying, Goe and prepare vs the Passeouer, that we may eate.

Luke 22:67
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:67 · retained source text

Art thou the Christ? Tell vs. And hee said vnto them, If I tell you, you will not beleeue.

Luke 23:18
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:18 · retained source text

And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release vnto vs Barabbas,

Luke 23:30
Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 23:30 · retained source text

Then shall they begin to say to the mountaines, Fall on vs, and to the hils, Couer vs.

1611 marginal noteIsa. 2.19. hos. 10.8. reuel. 6.16.

Luke 23:39
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:39 · retained source text

¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.

Luke 24:22
Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:22 · retained source text

Yea, and certaine women also of our company made vs astonished, which were early at the Sepulchre:

Luke 24:24
And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:24 · retained source text

And certaine of them which were with vs, went to the Sepulchre, and found it euen so as the women had said, but him they saw not.

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Where “us” appears

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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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