Genesis 5:13
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
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Forty
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Revelation 21:17
And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
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19 occurrences in 18 verses.
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Genesis
1412 verses
Exodus
97 verses
Leviticus
11 verses
Numbers
1918 verses
Deuteronomy
1510 verses
Joshua
55 verses
Judges
77 verses
1 Samuel
22 verses
2 Samuel
44 verses
1 Kings
109 verses
2 Kings
55 verses
1 Chronicles
44 verses
2 Chronicles
44 verses
Ezra
88 verses
Nehemiah
1414 verses
Job
11 verses
Psalms
11 verses
Jeremiah
11 verses
Ezekiel
66 verses
Amos
22 verses
Jonah
11 verses
Matthew
21 verses
Mark
11 verses
Luke
11 verses
John
11 verses
Acts
1010 verses
2 Corinthians
11 verses
Hebrews
22 verses
Revelation
66 verses
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אַרְבָּעִים
ʼarbâʻîym · ar-baw-eem'
131 times translated as this KJV form136 total Strong's occurrences
forty
Strong's KJV usage: forty.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 5:13Strong's last: Jonah 3:4
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tessarákonta · tes-sar-ak'-on-tah
22 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
forty
Strong's KJV usage: :--forty.
Strong's first: Matthew 4:2Strong's last: Revelation 21:17
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ʼarbaʻ · ar-bah'
2 times translated as this KJV form312 total Strong's occurrences
four
Strong's KJV usage: four.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezra 2:64Strong's last: Nehemiah 7:66
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H705
For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
H705
And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
H705
Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
H705
When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:
H705
When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:
H705
And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.
H705
And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.
H705
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
H705
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
H705
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
H705
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
H705
And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also, and the LORD would not destroy thee.
H705
And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also, and the LORD would not destroy thee.
H705
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
H705
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.
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forty
FOR'TY, adjective [See Four.]
1. Four times ten.
2. An indefinite number; a colloquial use. A, B and C, and forty more.
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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