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awake

Meaning of “awake”

Sense 1: To cease sleeping or to arouse from sleep or inactivity. Sense 2: Not sleeping; fully roused from sleep.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
42 occurrences32 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Judges 5:12

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Proverbs 23:35
They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 23:35 · retained source text

They haue striken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sicke: they haue beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seeke it yet againe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. I knew it not.

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Historical definitions

To cease to sleep; to come from natural sleep. To bestir, revive, or rouse from inactivity.

volume 1, leaf 226, column 3 (main_dictionary)