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young

Meaning of “young”

1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:23

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1 Chronicles 12:28
And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 12:28 · retained source text

And Zadok a young man mightie of valour, and of his fathers house twentie and two captaines.

1 Chronicles 22:5
And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the Lord must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:5 · retained source text

And Dauid said, Solomon my sonne is yong and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD, must be exceeding magnificall, of fame and of glory throughout all countreys: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So Dauid prepared abundantly before his death.

1611 marginal noteChap. 29.1.

1 Chronicles 29:1
FURTHERMORE David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 29:1 · retained source text

¶ Furthermore, Dauid the King said vnto all the congregation, Solomon my sonne, whome alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the worke is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

1611 marginal noteCha. 22.5.

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