Genesis 22:17
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
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Sand
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Revelation 20:8
And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
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Genesis
33 verses
Exodus
11 verses
Deuteronomy
11 verses
Joshua
11 verses
Judges
11 verses
1 Samuel
11 verses
2 Samuel
11 verses
1 Kings
22 verses
Job
22 verses
Psalms
22 verses
Proverbs
11 verses
Isaiah
22 verses
Jeremiah
33 verses
Hosea
11 verses
Habakkuk
11 verses
Matthew
11 verses
Romans
11 verses
Hebrews
11 verses
Revelation
22 verses
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חוֹל
chôwl · khole
23 times translated as this KJV form23 total Strong's occurrences
sand (as round or whirling particles)
Strong's KJV usage: sand.
Strong's first: Genesis 22:17Strong's last: Habakkuk 1:9
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ámmos · am'-mos
5 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
sand (as heaped on the beach)
Strong's KJV usage: :--sand.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 7:26Strong's last: Revelation 20:8
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H2344
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
H2344
Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
H2344
As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister unto me.
English meaning and historical usage.
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sand
SAND, noun
1. Any mass or collection of fine particles of stone, particularly of fine particles of silicious stone, but not strictly reduced to powder or dust.
That finer matter called sand is no other than very small pebbles.
2. Sands, in the plural, tracts of land consisting of sand like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; as the Lybian sands.
SAND, verb transitive
1. To sprinkle with sand It is customary among the common people in America, to sand their floors with white sand
2. To drive upon the sand
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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