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years

Meaning of “years”

Periods of twelve months.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:14

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Daniel 1:5
And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king’s meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 1:5 · retained source text

And the King appointed them a daily prouision of the kings meat, and of the wine which he dranke: so nourishing them three yeeres, that at the ende thereof they might stand before the king.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the wine of his drinke.

Daniel 5:31
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 5:31 · retained source text

And Darius the Median tooke the kingdome, being about threescore and two yeere old.

1611 marginal noteCald. he as the Sonne of, &c.

1611 marginal noteOr, now.

Daniel 9:2
In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 9:2 · retained source text

In the first yeere of his reigne, I Daniel vnderstood by bookes the number of the yeeres, whereof the word of the LORD came to Ieremiah the Prophet, that he would accomplish seuentie yeeres in the desolations of Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteIere.25.12. and 29.10.

Daniel 11:6
And in the end of years they shall join themselves together; for the king’s daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in these times.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 11:6 · retained source text

And in the end of yeeres they shall ioyne themselues together: for the Kings daughter of the South shall come to the King of the North to make an agreement, but she shall not retaine the power of the arme, neither shall he stand, nor his arme: but she shall be giuen vp, and they that brought her, and he that begate her, and he that strengthened her in these times.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shall associate themselues.

1611 marginal noteHeb. rights.

1611 marginal noteOr, whom she brought forth.

Daniel 11:8
And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 11:8 · retained source text

And shall also carie captiues into Egypt their gods with their princes, and with their precious vessels of siluer and of gold, and he shall continue moe yeeres then the King of the North.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vessels of their desire.

Daniel 11:13
For the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Daniel 11:13 · retained source text

For the King of the North shall returne, and shall set forth a multitude greater then the former, and shall certainly come (after certaine yeeres) with a great armie & with much riches.

1611 marginal noteHeb. at the end of times of yeeres.

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