But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleתַּאֲנָה
H8385 · taʼănâh · tah-an-aw' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose
KJV usage
occasion.
2mapped occurrences
2verses
1KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
occasion 2
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Mapped occurrences
Judges 14:4Mapped KJV word: occasion
Jeremiah 2:24Mapped KJV word: occasion
A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.