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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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Ezekiel 17:4
He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 17:4 · retained source text

Hee cropt off the top of his yong twigs, and caried it into a land of traffique; he set it in a city of merchants.

Ezekiel 17:22
¶ Thus saith the Lord God; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 17:22 · retained source text

¶ Thus saith the LORD God, I wil also take of the highest branch of the high Cedar, and will set it, I will croppe off from the top of his yong twigges a tender one, and will plant it vpon an high mountaine and eminent.

Ezekiel 19:3
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 19:3 · retained source text

And shee brought vp one of her whelps: it became a yong lion, & it learned to catch the pray, it deuoured men.

Ezekiel 19:5
Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 19:5 · retained source text

Now when she saw that shee had waited, and her hope was lost, then she tooke another of her whelps, and made him a yong lion.

Ezekiel 19:6
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 19:6 · retained source text

And he went vp and downe among the lions, he became a yong lion, and learned to catch the pray, and deuoured men.

Ezekiel 23:12
She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 23:12 · retained source text

She doted vpon the Assyrians her neighbours, captaines and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding vpon horses, all of them desireable young men.

1611 marginal note2.Kings. 16.7.

Ezekiel 23:23
The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 23:23 · retained source text

The Babylonians, and all the Caldeans, Pekod, and Shoah, and Koa, all the the Assyrians with them, all of them desireable young men, captaines and rulers, great lords and renowmed, all of them riding vpon horses.

Ezekiel 30:17
The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 30:17 · retained source text

The yong men of Auen and of Phibeseth, shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall goe into captiuitie.

1611 marginal noteOr, Heliopolis.

1611 marginal noteOr, Pubastum.

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