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words

Meaning of “words”

Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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546 occurrences521 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Psalms 119:103
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:103 · retained source text

How sweet are thy words vnto my taste! yea, sweeter then hony to my mouth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. palat.

1611 marginal notePsal.19.9.

Psalms 119:139
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:139 · retained source text

My zeale hath consumed me: because mine enemies haue forgotten thy words.

1611 marginal noteHeb. cut me off.

1611 marginal notePsal.69.8. ioh.2.17.

Psalms 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:4 · retained source text

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD: when they heare the words of thy mouth.

Psalms 141:6
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 141:6 · retained source text

When their Iudges are ouerthrowen in stonie places, they shall heare my words, for they are sweet.

Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:6 · retained source text

To vnderstand a prouerbe, and the interpretation; the wordes of the wise, and their darke sayings.

1611 marginal noteOr, an eloquent speach.

Proverbs 1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:21 · retained source text

Shee crieth in the chiefe place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she vttereth her words, saying,

Proverbs 1:23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:23 · retained source text

Turne you at my reproofe: behold, I will powre out my spirit vnto you, I will make knowen my wordes vnto you.

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