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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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Job 1:19
And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 1:19 · retained source text

And beholde, there came a great winde from the wildernes, and smote the foure corners of the house, and it fell vpon the yong men, and they are dead, and I onely am escaped alone to tell thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb from a side, &c.

Job 6:26
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 6:26 · retained source text

Do ye imagine to reproue words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as winde?

Job 7:7
O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 7:7 · retained source text

O remember that my life is winde: mine eye shall no more see good.

1611 marginal noteHebr. shall not returne.

1611 marginal noteTo see, that is, to enioy.

Job 8:2
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:2 · retained source text

How long wilt thou speake these things? and how long shall the wordes of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

Job 15:2
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 15:2 · retained source text

Should a wise man vtter vaine knowledge, and fill his belly with the East winde?

1611 marginal noteHeb. knowledge of wind

Job 21:18
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 21:18 · retained source text

They are as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

1611 marginal noteHeb. stealeth away

Job 27:21
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 27:21 · retained source text

The East winde carieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storme hurleth him out of his place.

Job 30:15
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:15 · retained source text

Terrours are turned vpon mee: they pursue my soule as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloude.

1611 marginal noteHeb. my principall one

Job 30:22
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:22 · retained source text

Thou liftest me vp to the wind: thou causest me to ride vpon it, and dissoluest my substance.

1611 marginal noteOr, wisedome.

Job 37:17
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 37:17 · retained source text

How thy garments are warme, when hee quieteth the earth by the South wind?

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