Genesis 33:14
Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
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Lead
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Revelation 7:17
For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
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Genesis
11 verses
Exodus
33 verses
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22 verses
Deuteronomy
44 verses
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11 verses
1 Samuel
11 verses
2 Chronicles
11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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22 verses
Song of Solomon
11 verses
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88 verses
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33 verses
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33 verses
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11 verses
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22 verses
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22 verses
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22 verses
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33 verses
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11 verses
1 Corinthians
11 verses
1 Timothy
11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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נָחָה
nâchâh · naw-khaw'
16 times translated as this KJV form39 total Strong's occurrences
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
Strong's KJV usage: bestow, bring, govern, guide, lead (forth), put, straiten.
Strong's first: Exodus 13:21Strong's last: Isaiah 57:18
Open full H5148 profile →עוֹפֶרֶת
ʻôwphereth · o-feh'-reth
9 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
lead (from its dusty color)
Strong's KJV usage: lead.
Strong's first: Exodus 15:10Strong's last: Zechariah 5:8
Open full H5777 profile →נָהַג
nâhag · naw-hag'
7 times translated as this KJV form31 total Strong's occurrences
to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
Strong's KJV usage: acquaint, bring (away), carry away, drive (away), lead (away, forth), (be) guide, lead (away, forth).
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 4:27Strong's last: Nahum 2:7
Open full H5090 profile →ὁδηγέω
hodēgéō · hod-ayg-eh'-o
3 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to show the way (literally or figuratively (teach))
Strong's KJV usage: :--guide, lead.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 15:14Strong's last: Revelation 7:17
Open full G3594 profile →ἀπάγω
apágō · ap-ag'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form27 total Strong's occurrences
to take off (in various senses)
Strong's KJV usage: :--bring, carry away, lead (away), put to death, take away.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 14:44Strong's last: Luke 13:15
Open full G520 profile →εἰσφέρω
eisphérō · ice-fer'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
to carry inward (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--bring (in), lead into.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 6:13Strong's last: Luke 11:4
Open full G1533 profile →דָּרַךְ
dârak · daw-rak'
2 times translated as this KJV form63 total Strong's occurrences
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
Strong's KJV usage: archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk.
Strong's first: Psalms 25:5Strong's last: Isaiah 42:16
Open full H1869 profile →ἄγω
ágō · ag'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form78 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce
Strong's KJV usage: :--be, bring (forth), carry, (let) go, keep, lead away, be open.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 13:11Strong's last: Mark 13:11
Open full G71 profile →διάγω
diágō · dee-ag'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to pass time or life
Strong's KJV usage: :--lead life, living.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Timothy 2:2Strong's last: 1 Timothy 2:2
Open full G1236 profile →ἐξάγω
exágō · ex-ag'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
to lead forth
Strong's KJV usage: :--bring forth (out), fetch (lead) out.
Strong's first: Hebrews 8:9Strong's last: Hebrews 8:9
Open full G1806 profile →אָשַׁר
ʼâshar · aw-shar'
1 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, prosper
Strong's KJV usage: (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.
Strong's first: Isaiah 3:12Strong's last: Isaiah 3:12
Open full H833 profile →הָלַךְ
hâlak · haw-lak'
1 times translated as this KJV form497 total Strong's occurrences
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, be eased, enter, exercise (self), follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, × more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), send, speedily, spread, still, surely, tale-bearer, travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, × be weak, whirl.
Strong's first: Proverbs 8:20Strong's last: Proverbs 8:20
Open full H1980 profile →יָבַל
yâbal · yaw-bal'
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to flow; causatively, to bring (especially with pomp)
Strong's KJV usage: bring (forth), carry, lead (forth).
Strong's first: Jeremiah 31:9Strong's last: Jeremiah 31:9
Open full H2986 profile →יָלַךְ
yâlak · yaw-lak'
1 times translated as this KJV form1,045 total Strong's occurrences
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Strong's KJV usage: × again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, × be weak.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 32:5Strong's last: Jeremiah 32:5
Open full H3212 profile →נָהַל
nâhal · naw-hal'
1 times translated as this KJV form10 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to run with a sparkle, i.e. flow; hence (transitively), to conduct, and (by inference) to protect, sustain
Strong's KJV usage: carry, feed, guide, lead (gently, on).
Strong's first: Isaiah 40:11Strong's last: Isaiah 40:11
Open full H5095 profile →רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh · roshe
1 times translated as this KJV form598 total Strong's occurrences
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Strong's KJV usage: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, × every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), × lead, × poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 20:9Strong's last: Deuteronomy 20:9
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no direct Strong's tag
Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
H5148
And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
H5777
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
H5148
Therefore now go, lead the people unto the place of which I have spoken unto thee: behold, mine Angel shall go before thee: nevertheless in the day when I visit I will visit their sin upon them.
no direct Strong's tag
Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
H5777
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
H5090
And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead you.
H7218
And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.
H5090
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
H5148
So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
no direct Strong's tag
Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.
no direct Strong's tag
Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
no direct Strong's tag
For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.
H5148
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.
H5777
That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
H5148
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
H1869
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
H5148
Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
H5148
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
H5148
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
H5148
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
H5148
From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
H5148
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
no direct Strong's tag
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
H5148
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
English meaning and historical usage.
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lead
LEAD, noun led.
1. A metal of a dull white color, with a cast of blue. It is the least elastic and sonorous of all the metals, and at the same time it is soft and easily fusible. It is found native in small masses, but generally mineralized by sulphur, and sometimes by other substances. lead fused in a strong heat, throws off vapors which are unwholesome.
2. A plummet or mass of lead used in sounding at sea.
3. Leads, a flat roof covered with lead
White lead the oxyd of lead ground with one third part of chalk.
LEAD, verb transitive led. To cover with lead; to fit with lead
LEAD, verb transitive preterit tense and participle passive led.
1. To guide by the hand; as, to lead a child. It often includes the sense of drawing as well as of directing.
2. To guide or conduct by showing the way; to direct; as, the Israelites were led by a pillar of a cloud by day, and by a pillar of fire by night.
3. To conduct to any place.
He leadeth me beside the still waters. Psalms 23:2.
4. To conduct, as a chief or commander, implying authority; to direct and govern; as, a general leads his troops to battle and to victory.
Christ took not on him flesh and blood, that he might conquer and rule nations, lead armies.
5. To precede; to introduce by going first.
As Hesperus that leads the sun his way.
6. To guide; to show the method of attaining an object. Self-examination may lead us to a knowledge of ourselves.
7. To draw; to entice; to allure. The love of pleasure leads men into vices which degrade and impoverish them.
8. To induce; to prevail on; to influence.
He was driven by the necessities of the times more than led by his own disposition to any rigor of actions.
9. To pass; to spend, that is, to draw out; as, to lead a life of gayety, or a solitary life.
That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 1 Timothy 2:2.
To lead astray, to guide in a wrong way or into error; to seduce from truth or rectitude.
To lead captive, to carry into captivity.
LEAD, verb intransitive
1. To go before and show the way.
I will lead on softly. Genesis 33:14.
2. To conduct, as a chief or commander. Let the troops follow, where their general leads.
3. To draw; to have a tendency to. Gaming leads to other vices.
4. To exercise dominion.
To lead off or out, to go first; to begin.
LEAD, noun Precedence; a going before; guidance. Let the general take the lead [A colloquial word in reputable use.]
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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