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walking

Meaning of “walking”

Sense 1: Moving on foot. Sense 2: Figuratively, conducting one's life or behaviour.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
30 occurrences30 verses18 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 3:8

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Genesis 3:8
And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 3:8 · retained source text

And they heard the voyce of the LORD God, walking in the garden in the coole of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselues from the presence of the LORD God, amongst the trees of the garden.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wind.

Deuteronomy 2:7
For the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the Lord thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:7 · retained source text

For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee, in all the workes of thy hand: hee knoweth thy walking thorow this great wildernesse: these fourtie yeres the LORD thy God hath bene with thee, thou hast lacked nothing.

1 Kings 16:19
For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the Lord, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:19 · retained source text

For his sinnes which he sinned in doing euill in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Ieroboam, and in his sinne which he did, to make Israel sinne.

Job 1:7
And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 1:7 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Satan, Whence commest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and sayde, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking vp and downe in it.

1611 marginal note1.Pet. 5.8.

Job 2:2
And the Lord said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 2:2 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Satan, From whence commest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to & fro in the earth, and from walking vp and downe in it.

1611 marginal noteChap. 1.7.

Job 31:26
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 31:26 · retained source text

If I beheld the Sunne when it shined, or the Moone walking in brightnesse:

1611 marginal noteHeb. the light.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bright.

Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:7 · retained source text

I haue seene seruants vpon horses, and princes walking as seruants vpon the earth.

1611 marginal noteProu. 30.22.

Isaiah 3:16
¶ Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
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1611 witness · Isaiah 3:16 · retained source text

¶ Moreouer the LORD saith; Because the daughters of Zion are hautie, and walke with stretched forth necks, and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they goe, and making a tinkeling with their feet:

1611 marginal noteHebr. deceiuing with their eyes.

1611 marginal noteOr, tripping nicely.

Isaiah 20:2
At the same time spake the Lord by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 20:2 · retained source text

At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the sonne of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loynes, and put off thy shooe from thy foot: and he did so, walking naked and bare foot.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of Isaiah.

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Historical definitions

Moving on the legs with a slow pace; moving; conducting oneself.

volume 2, leaf 902, column 1 (main_dictionary)

The act of moving on the feet with a slow pace.

volume 2, leaf 902, column 1 (main_dictionary)