KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Armed conflict. Sense 2: As a verb, to fight or contend.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 14:2
Complete exact-word concordance
And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
And Saul called all the people together to warre, to goe downe to Keilah, to besiege Dauid, and his men.
¶ And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
¶ And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me vp? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistins make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by Prophets, nor by dreames: therefore I haue called thee, that thou mayst make knowen vnto me, what I shall doe.
1611 marginal noteHebr. by the hand of Prophets.
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
How are the mightie fallen, and the weapons of warre perished!
NOW there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
¶ Now there was long war betweene the house of Saul, and the house of Dauid: but Dauid waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
¶ And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.
¶ And it came to passe while there was warre between the house of Saul and the house of Dauid, that Abner made himselfe strong for the house of Saul.
And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.
And when Uriah was come vnto him, Dauid demanded of him how Ioab did, and how the people did, and how the warre prospered.
1611 marginal noteHeb. of the peace of &c.
¶ Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;
¶ Then Ioab sent, and tolde Dauid all the things concerning the warre:
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an ende of telling the matters of the warre vnto the King;
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
For, (said Hushai,) thou knowest thy father and his men, that they bee mightie men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a beare robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of warre, and will not lodge with the people.
1611 marginal noteHeb. bitter of soule.
¶ Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
¶ Moreouer, the Philistines had yet warre againe with Israel, and Dauid went down, and his seruants with him, and fought against the Philistines, and Dauid waxed faint.
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