Only in the Bible: 253 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

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only KJV

“Only” is in the King James Bible 253 times, in 250 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

93 more, less often

And 45 others, each in a phrase with “only” a few times.

4:3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
5:17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.
11:23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
21:5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.