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weight

Meaning of “weight”

Sense 1: Heaviness or a measured load. Sense 2: Figuratively, a burden, importance, influence, force, or consequence.

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58 occurrences51 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:22

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2 Samuel 12:30
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And he took their king’s crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:30 · retained source text

And he tooke their kings crowne from off his head (the weight whereof was a talent of gold, with the precious stones) and it was set on Dauids head, and he brought forth the spoile of the citie in great abundance.

1611 marginal noteHebr. very great.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 20.2.

2 Samuel 14:26
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And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year’s end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king’s weight.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 14:26 · retained source text

And when he polled his head, (for it was at euery yeres end that he polled it: because the haire was heauy on him, therefore he polled it) hee weighed the haire of his head at two hundred shekels after the kings weight.

2 Samuel 21:16
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And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 21:16 · retained source text

And Ishbi-benob which was of the sonnes of the gyant, (the weight of whose speare weighed three hundred shekels of brasse in weight) he being girded with a new sword, thought to haue slaine Dauid.

1611 marginal noteOr, Rapha.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the staffe, or the head.

Complete reference index — all 51 verses
Genesis 24:22Genesis 43:21Exodus 30:34Leviticus 19:35Leviticus 26:26Numbers 7:13Numbers 7:19Numbers 7:25Numbers 7:31Numbers 7:37Numbers 7:43Numbers 7:49Numbers 7:55Numbers 7:61Numbers 7:67Numbers 7:73Numbers 7:79Deuteronomy 25:15Joshua 7:21Judges 8:261 Samuel 17:52 Samuel 12:302 Samuel 14:262 Samuel 21:161 Kings 7:471 Kings 10:142 Kings 25:161 Chronicles 21:251 Chronicles 22:31 Chronicles 22:141 Chronicles 28:141 Chronicles 28:151 Chronicles 28:161 Chronicles 28:171 Chronicles 28:182 Chronicles 3:92 Chronicles 4:182 Chronicles 9:13Ezra 8:30Ezra 8:34Job 28:25Proverbs 11:1Proverbs 16:11Jeremiah 52:20Ezekiel 4:10Ezekiel 4:16Zechariah 5:8John 19:392 Corinthians 4:17Hebrews 12:1Revelation 16:21

Where “weight” appears

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Genesis3 occurrences
2 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers12 occurrences
12 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles12 occurrences
8 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEzra3 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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