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Meaning of “words”

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Showing verses 371–380 of 521 · 546 word occurrences in this result

Jeremiah 36:18
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:18 · retained source text

Then Baruch answered them, Hee pronounced all these words vnto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with inke in the Booke.

Jeremiah 36:20
¶ And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:20 · retained source text

¶ And they went in to the King into the Court, bnt they layed vp the roule in the chamber of Elishama the Scribe, and told all the words in the eares of the king.

Jeremiah 36:27
¶ Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:27 · retained source text

¶ Then the word of the LORD came to Ieremiah (after that the king had burnt the roule and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Ieremiah) saying;

Jeremiah 36:28
Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:28 · retained source text

Take thee againe another roule, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roule, which Iehoiakim the king of Iudah hath burnt.

Jeremiah 36:32
¶ Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 36:32 · retained source text

¶ Then tooke Ieremiah another roule, and gaue it to Baruch the scribe the sonne of Neriah, who wrote therein from the mouth of Ieremiah, all the words of the booke which Iehoiakim king of Iudah had burnt in the fire, and there were added besides vnto them, many like words.

1611 marginal noteHeb. as they.

Jeremiah 37:2
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the Lord, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 37:2 · retained source text

But neither he, nor his seruants, nor the people of the land, did hearken vnto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Ieremiah.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of the prophet.

Jeremiah 38:1
THEN Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:1 · retained source text

¶ Then Shephatiah the sonne of Mattan, and Gedaliah the sonne of Pashur and Iucal the sonne of Shelemiah, & Pashur the sonne of Malchiah heard the words that Ieremiah had spoken vnto all the people, saying,

Jeremiah 38:4
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:4 · retained source text

Therefore the princes sayd vnto the king, We beseech thee let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of warre that remaine in this citie, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words vnto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.

1611 marginal noteHeb. peace.

Jeremiah 38:24
¶ Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:24 · retained source text

¶ Then said Zedekiah vnto Ieremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

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