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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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1 Kings 18:45
And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:45 · retained source text

And it came to passe in the meane while, that the heauen was blacke with cloudes and winde, and there was a great raine: and Ahab rode and went to Iezreel.

1 Kings 19:11
And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake:
3 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 19:11 · retained source text

And he sayd, Goe forth, and stand vpon the mount before the LORD. And beholde, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong winde rent the mountaines, and brake in pieces the rockes, before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the winde: and after the winde an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.

2 Kings 3:17
For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 3:17 · retained source text

For thus sayth the LORD, Yee shall not see winde, neither shall ye see raine, yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drinke, both ye, and your cattell, and your beasts.

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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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.

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