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west

Meaning of “west”

The direction of sunset; the western region; or toward or from that direction.

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69 occurrences65 verses18 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:8

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Daniel 8:5
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And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 8:5 · retained source text

And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came frō the west on the face of the whole earth, & touched not the ground: and the goate had a notable horne betweene his eyes.

1611 marginal noteOr, none touched him in the earth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a horne of sight.

Complete reference index — all 65 verses
Genesis 12:8Genesis 28:14Exodus 10:19Exodus 27:12Exodus 38:12Numbers 2:18Numbers 34:6Numbers 35:5Deuteronomy 33:23Joshua 8:9Joshua 8:12Joshua 8:13Joshua 11:2Joshua 11:3Joshua 12:7Joshua 15:12Joshua 18:14Joshua 18:15Joshua 19:341 Kings 7:251 Chronicles 9:241 Chronicles 12:152 Chronicles 4:42 Chronicles 32:302 Chronicles 33:14Psalms 75:6Psalms 103:12Psalms 107:3Isaiah 11:14Isaiah 43:5Isaiah 45:6Isaiah 49:12Isaiah 59:19Ezekiel 41:12Ezekiel 42:19Ezekiel 45:7Ezekiel 47:20Ezekiel 48:1Ezekiel 48:2Ezekiel 48:3Ezekiel 48:4Ezekiel 48:5Ezekiel 48:6Ezekiel 48:7Ezekiel 48:8Ezekiel 48:10Ezekiel 48:16Ezekiel 48:17Ezekiel 48:21Ezekiel 48:23Ezekiel 48:24Ezekiel 48:25Ezekiel 48:26Ezekiel 48:27Ezekiel 48:34Daniel 8:5Hosea 11:10Zechariah 8:7Zechariah 14:4Matthew 8:11Matthew 24:27Luke 12:54Luke 13:29Acts 27:12Revelation 21:13

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua10 occurrences
10 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah5 occurrences
5 versesEzekiel25 occurrences
22 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs2 occurrences
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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