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wind

Meaning of “wind”

Sense 1: Air in motion; a current of air. Sense 2: Breath or a movement of air from breathing. Sense 3: By figure, something empty, unstable, or passing.

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123 occurrences113 verses28 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 8:1

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Acts 27:7
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 27:7 · retained source text

And when wee had sailed slowly many dayes, and scarse were come ouer against Gnidus, the wind not suffering vs, wee sailed vnder Creete, ouer against Salmone,

1611 marginal noteOr, Candy.

Acts 27:13
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 27:13 · retained source text

And when the South wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Creete.

Acts 27:15
And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
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1611 witness · Acts 27:15 · retained source text

And when the ship was caught, and could not beare vp into the winde, we let her driue.

Acts 27:40
And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
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1611 witness · Acts 27:40 · retained source text

And when they had taken vp the ankers, they committed themselues vnto the sea, & loosed the rudder bands, and hoised vp the maine saile to the winde, and made toward shore.

1611 marginal noteOr, cut the ankers, they left them in the sea, &c.

Acts 28:13
And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:
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1611 witness · Acts 28:13 · retained source text

And from thence wee fet a compasse, and came to Rhegium, and after one day the South winde blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:

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