Genesis 9:13
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
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Cloud
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Revelation 14:16
And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
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Genesis
43 verses
Exodus
1817 verses
Leviticus
22 verses
Numbers
2016 verses
Deuteronomy
43 verses
1 Kings
33 verses
2 Chronicles
22 verses
Nehemiah
11 verses
Job
1110 verses
Psalms
22 verses
Proverbs
11 verses
Isaiah
76 verses
Lamentations
22 verses
Ezekiel
99 verses
Hosea
22 verses
Matthew
21 verses
Mark
21 verses
Luke
54 verses
Acts
11 verses
1 Corinthians
22 verses
Hebrews
11 verses
Revelation
65 verses
Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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עָנָן
ʻânân · aw-nawn'
75 times translated as this KJV form87 total Strong's occurrences
a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
Strong's KJV usage: cloud(-y).
Strong's first: Genesis 9:13Strong's last: Hosea 13:3
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nephélē · nef-el'-ay
18 times translated as this KJV form27 total Strong's occurrences
properly, cloudiness, i.e. (concretely) a cloud
Strong's KJV usage: :--cloud.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 17:5Strong's last: Revelation 14:16
Open full G3507 profile →עָב
ʻâb · awb
9 times translated as this KJV form32 total Strong's occurrences
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Strong's KJV usage: clay, (thick) cloud, × thick, thicket. Compare 5672.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Kings 18:44Strong's last: Isaiah 60:8
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néphos · nef'-os
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
a cloud
Strong's KJV usage: :--cloud.
Strong's first: Hebrews 12:1Strong's last: Hebrews 12:1
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ʻûwb · oob
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud
Strong's KJV usage: cover with a cloud.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Lamentations 2:1Strong's last: Lamentations 2:1
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ʻănânâh · an-aw-naw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
cloudiness
Strong's KJV usage: cloud.
Strong's first: Job 3:5Strong's last: Job 3:5
Open full H6053 profile →עֲרָפֶל
ʻărâphel · ar-aw-fel'
1 times translated as this KJV form15 total Strong's occurrences
gloom (as of a lowering sky)
Strong's KJV usage: (gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Job 22:13Strong's last: Job 22:13
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So it was alway: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.
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And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents.
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And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents.
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At the commandment of the LORD the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the LORD they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents.
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And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not.
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And so it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the LORD they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the LORD they journeyed.
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And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.
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And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.
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And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.
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Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.
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And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.
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And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
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And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.
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And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
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And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
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And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.
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And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.
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And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.
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And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
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Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.
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These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.
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And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.
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And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.
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And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
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So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
English meaning and historical usage.
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cloud
CLOUD, noun [I have not found this word in any other language. The sense is obvious--a collection.]
1. A collection f visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the atmosphere, at some altitude. A like collection of vapors near the earth is usually called fog.
I do set my bow in the cloud Genesis 9:13.
Behold, a white cloud Revelation 14:14.
2. A state of obscurity or darkness.
3. A collection of smoke, or a dense collection of dust, rising or floating in the air; as a cloud of dust.
A cloud of incense. Ezekiel 8:11.
4. The dark or varied colors, in veins or spots, on stones or other bodies, are called clouds.
5. A great multitude; a vast collection.
Seeing we are encompassed with so great a cloud of witnesses. Hebrews 12:1.
CLOUD, verb transitive To overspread with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded; clouds intercept the rays of the sun. Hence,
2. To obscure; to darken; as, to cloud the day, or truth, or reason.
3. To darken in veins or spots; to variegate with colors; as clouded marble.
4. To make of a gloomy aspect; to give the appearance of sullenness.
What sullen fury clouds his scornful brow.
5. To sully; to tarnish.
CLOUD, verb intransitive To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; sometimes followed by over; as, the sky clouds over.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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