"ABOUT" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 12:13chapter context similar meaning "He went also about to make a bridge to a certain strong city, which was fenced about with walls, and inhabited by people of divers countries; and the name of it was Caspis." 2 Maccabees 12:13 KJVcopy save

He went also about to make a bridge to a certain strong city, which was fenced about with walls, and inhabited by people of divers countries; and the name of it was Caspis.

1 Maccabees 6:18chapter context similar meaning "About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the heathen." 1 Maccabees 6:18 KJVcopy save

About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the heathen.

Ecclesiasticus 50:12chapter context similar meaning "When he took the portions out of the priests' hands, he himself stood by the hearth of the altar, compassed about, as a young cedar in Libanus; and as palm trees compassed they him round about." Ecclesiasticus 50:12 KJVcopy save

When he took the portions out of the priests' hands, he himself stood by the hearth of the altar, compassed about, as a young cedar in Libanus; and as palm trees compassed they him round about.

Baruch 2:4chapter context similar meaning "Moreover he hath delivered them to be in subjection to all the kingdoms that are round about us, to be as a reproach and desolation among all the people round about, where the Lord hath scattered them." Baruch 2:4 KJVcopy save

Moreover he hath delivered them to be in subjection to all the kingdoms that are round about us, to be as a reproach and desolation among all the people round about, where the Lord hath scattered them.

2 Maccabees 13:15chapter context similar meaning "And having given the watchword to them that were about him, Victory is of God; with the most valiant and choice young men he went in into the king's tent by night, and slew in the camp about four thousand men, and the chiefest of the elephants, with all that were upon him." 2 Maccabees 13:15 KJVcopy save

And having given the watchword to them that were about him, Victory is of God; with the most valiant and choice young men he went in into the king's tent by night, and slew in the camp about four thousand men, and the chiefest of the elephants, with all that were upon him.

1 Maccabees 9:49chapter context similar meaning "So there were slain of Bacchides' side that day about a thousand men." 1 Maccabees 9:49 KJVcopy save

So there were slain of Bacchides' side that day about a thousand men.

2 Maccabees 9:1chapter context similar meaning "About that time came Antiochus with dishonour out of the country of Persia" 2 Maccabees 9:1 KJVcopy save

About that time came Antiochus with dishonour out of the country of Persia

Tobit 11:5chapter context similar meaning "Now Anna sat looking about toward the way for her son." Tobit 11:5 KJVcopy save

Now Anna sat looking about toward the way for her son.

2 Maccabees 5:1chapter context similar meaning "About the same time Antiochus prepared his second voyage into Egypt:" 2 Maccabees 5:1 KJVcopy save

About the same time Antiochus prepared his second voyage into Egypt:

Ecclesiasticus 41:11chapter context similar meaning "The mourning of men is about their bodies: but an ill name of sinners shall be blotted out." Ecclesiasticus 41:11 KJVcopy save

The mourning of men is about their bodies: but an ill name of sinners shall be blotted out.

Additions to Esther 16:12chapter context similar meaning "But he, not bearing his great dignity, went about to deprive us of our kingdom and life:" Additions to Esther 16:12 KJVcopy save

But he, not bearing his great dignity, went about to deprive us of our kingdom and life:

1 Maccabees 11:74chapter context similar meaning "So there were slain of the heathen that day about three thousand men: but Jonathan returned to Jerusalem." 1 Maccabees 11:74 KJVcopy save

So there were slain of the heathen that day about three thousand men: but Jonathan returned to Jerusalem.

1 Maccabees 5:57chapter context similar meaning "Wherefore they said, Let us also get us a name, and go fight against the heathen that are round about us." 1 Maccabees 5:57 KJVcopy save

Wherefore they said, Let us also get us a name, and go fight against the heathen that are round about us.

Prayer of Azariah 1:25chapter context similar meaning "And it passed through, and burned those Chaldeans it found about the furnace." Prayer of Azariah 1:25 KJVcopy save

And it passed through, and burned those Chaldeans it found about the furnace.

2 Maccabees 12:23chapter context similar meaning "Judas also was very earnest in pursuing them, killing those wicked wretches, of whom he slew about thirty thousand men." 2 Maccabees 12:23 KJVcopy save

Judas also was very earnest in pursuing them, killing those wicked wretches, of whom he slew about thirty thousand men.

1 Maccabees 2:45chapter context similar meaning "Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:" 1 Maccabees 2:45 KJVcopy save

Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:

2 Maccabees 2:16chapter context similar meaning "Whereas we then are about to celebrate the purification, we have written unto you, and ye shall do well, if ye keep the same days." 2 Maccabees 2:16 KJVcopy save

Whereas we then are about to celebrate the purification, we have written unto you, and ye shall do well, if ye keep the same days.

1 Maccabees 7:32chapter context similar meaning "Where there were slain of Nicanor's side about five thousand men, and the rest fled into the city of David." 1 Maccabees 7:32 KJVcopy save

Where there were slain of Nicanor's side about five thousand men, and the rest fled into the city of David.

Ecclesiasticus 43:12chapter context similar meaning "It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it." Ecclesiasticus 43:12 KJVcopy save

It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it.

Ecclesiasticus 9:7chapter context similar meaning "Look not round about thee in the streets of the city, neither wander thou in the solitary place thereof." Ecclesiasticus 9:7 KJVcopy save

Look not round about thee in the streets of the city, neither wander thou in the solitary place thereof.

2 Maccabees 13:8chapter context similar meaning "For inasmuch as he had committed many sins about the altar, whose fire and ashes were holy, he received his death in ashes." 2 Maccabees 13:8 KJVcopy save

For inasmuch as he had committed many sins about the altar, whose fire and ashes were holy, he received his death in ashes.

1 Maccabees 12:13chapter context similar meaning "As for ourselves, we have had great troubles and wars on every side, forsomuch as the kings that are round about us have fought against us." 1 Maccabees 12:13 KJVcopy save

As for ourselves, we have had great troubles and wars on every side, forsomuch as the kings that are round about us have fought against us.

Ecclesiasticus 28:24chapter context similar meaning "Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold," Ecclesiasticus 28:24 KJVcopy save

Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold,

1 Esdras 2:6chapter context similar meaning "Whosoever then dwell in the places about, let them help him, those, I say, that are his neighbours, with gold, and with silver," 1 Esdras 2:6 KJVcopy save

Whosoever then dwell in the places about, let them help him, those, I say, that are his neighbours, with gold, and with silver,

1 Maccabees 12:35chapter context similar meaning "After this came Jonathan home again, and calling the elders of the people together, he consulted with them about building strong holds in Judea," 1 Maccabees 12:35 KJVcopy save

After this came Jonathan home again, and calling the elders of the people together, he consulted with them about building strong holds in Judea,

Wisdom of Solomon 6:16chapter context similar meaning "For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, sheweth herself favourably unto them in the ways, and meeteth them in every thought." Wisdom of Solomon 6:16 KJVcopy save

For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, sheweth herself favourably unto them in the ways, and meeteth them in every thought.

Tobit 1:17chapter context similar meaning "And my clothes to the naked: and if I saw any of my nation dead, or cast about the walls of Nineve, I buried him." Tobit 1:17 KJVcopy save

And my clothes to the naked: and if I saw any of my nation dead, or cast about the walls of Nineve, I buried him.

2 Maccabees 13:18chapter context similar meaning "Now when the king had taken a taste of the manliness of the Jews, he went about to take the holds by policy," 2 Maccabees 13:18 KJVcopy save

Now when the king had taken a taste of the manliness of the Jews, he went about to take the holds by policy,

Baruch 5:2chapter context similar meaning "Cast about thee a double garment of the righteousness which cometh from God; and set a diadem on thine head of the glory of the Everlasting." Baruch 5:2 KJVcopy save

Cast about thee a double garment of the righteousness which cometh from God; and set a diadem on thine head of the glory of the Everlasting.

2 Maccabees 12:1chapter context similar meaning "When these covenants were made, Lysias went unto the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry." 2 Maccabees 12:1 KJVcopy save

When these covenants were made, Lysias went unto the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry.