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Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
Read in context →And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Read in context →18 occurrences in 15 verses.
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machălôqeth · makh-al-o'-keth
a section (of Levites, people or soldiers)
Strong's KJV usage: company, course, division, portion. See also 5555.
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 27:1Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 5:11
Open full H4256 profile →drómos · drom'-os
a race, i.e. (figuratively) career
Strong's KJV usage: :--course.
Strong's first: Acts 13:25Strong's last: 2 Timothy 4:7
Open full G1408 profile →euthydroméō · yoo-thoo-drom-eh'-o
to lay a straight course, i.e. sail direct
Strong's KJV usage: :--(come) with a straight course.
Strong's first: Acts 16:11Strong's last: Acts 21:1
Open full G2113 profile →ephēmería · ef-ay-mer-ee'-ah
diurnality, i.e. (specially) the quotidian rotation or class of the Jewish priests' service at the Temple, as distributed by families
Strong's KJV usage: :--course.
Strong's first: Luke 1:5Strong's last: Luke 1:8
Open full G2183 profile →mᵉrûwtsâh · mer-oo-tsaw'
a race (the act), whether the manner or the progress
Strong's KJV usage: course, running. Compare 4835.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 8:6Strong's last: Jeremiah 23:10
Open full H4794 profile →aiṓn · ahee-ohn'
properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future)
Strong's KJV usage: :--age, course, eternal, (for) ever(-more), (n-)ever, (beginning of the , while the) world (began, without end).
Strong's first: Ephesians 2:2Strong's last: Ephesians 2:2
Open full G165 profile →méros · mer'-os
a division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application)
Strong's KJV usage: :--behalf, course, coast, craft, particular (+ -ly), part (+ -ly), piece, portion, respect, side, some sort(-what).
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 14:27Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 14:27
Open full G3313 profile →plóos · plo'-os
a sail, i.e. navigation
Strong's KJV usage: :--course, sailing, voyage.
Strong's first: Acts 21:7Strong's last: Acts 21:7
Open full G4144 profile →tréchō · trekh'-o
which uses δρέμω drem'-o (the base of G1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--have course, run.
Strong's first: 2 Thessalonians 3:1Strong's last: 2 Thessalonians 3:1
Open full G5143 profile →trochós · trokh-os'
a wheel (as a runner), i.e. (figuratively) a circuit of physical effects
Strong's KJV usage: :--course.
Strong's first: James 3:6Strong's last: James 3:6
Open full G5164 profile →môwṭ · mote
to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall
Strong's KJV usage: be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, × exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.
Strong's first: Psalms 82:5Strong's last: Psalms 82:5
Open full H4131 profile →ʻânâh · aw-naw'
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Strong's KJV usage: give account, afflict (by mistake for 6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for 6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, × scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also 1042, 1043.
Strong's first: Ezra 3:11Strong's last: Ezra 3:11
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Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.
And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.
And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.
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COURSE, noun
1. In its general sense, a passing; a moving, or motion forward, in a direct or curving line; applicable to any body or substance, solid or fluid.
Applied to animals, a running, or walking; a race; a career; a passing, or passage, with any degree of swiftness indefinitely.
Applied to fluids, a flowing, as in a stream in any direction; as a straight course or winding course It is applied to water or other liquids, to air or wind, and to light, in the sense of motion or passing.
Applied to solid bodies, it signifies motion or passing; as the course of a rolling stone; the course of a carriage; the course of the earth in its orbit.
Applied to navigation, it signifies a passing or motion on water, or in balloons in air; a voyage.
2. The direction of motion; line of advancing; point of compass, in which motion is directed; as, what course shall the pilot steer? In technical language, the angel contained between the nearest meridian and that point of compass on which a ship sails in any direction.
3. Ground on which a race is run.
4. A passing or process; the progress of any thing; as the course of an argument, or of a debate; a course of thought or reflexion.
5. Order of proceeding or of passing from an ancestor to an heir; as the course of descent in inheritance.
6. Order; turn; class; succession of one to another in office, or duty.
The chief fathers of every course 1 Chronicles 27:1.
Solomon appointed the courses of the priests. 2 Chronicles 8:14.
7. Stated and orderly method of proceeding; usual manner. He obtained redress in due course of law. Leave nature to her course
8. Series of successive and methodical procedure; a train of acts, or applications; as a course of medicine administered.
9. A methodical series, applied to the arts or sciences; a systemized order of principles in arts or sciences, for illustration of instruction. We say, the author has completed a course of principles or of lectures in philosophy. Also, the order pursued by a student; as, he has completed a course of studies in law or physics.
10. Manner of proceeding; way of life or conduct; deportment; series of actions.
That I might finish my course with joy. Acts 20:24.
Their course is evil. Jeremiah 23:10.
11. Line of conduct; manner of proceeding; as, we know not what course to pursue.
12. Natural bent; propensity; uncontrolled will. Let not a perverse child take his own course
13. Tilt; act of running in the lists.
14. Orderly structure; system.
The tongue setteth on fire the course of nature. James 3:6.
15. Any regular series. In architecture, a continued range of stones, level or of the same highth, throughout the whole length of the building, and not interrupted by any aperture. A laying of bricks, etc.
16. The dishes set on table at one time; service of meat.
17. Regularity; order; regular succession; as, let the classes follow in course
18. Empty form; as, compliments are often words of course
Of course by consequence; in regular or natural order; in the common manner of proceeding; without specila direction or provision. This effect will follow of course If the defendant resides no in the state, the cause is continued of course
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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