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beard

Meaning of “beard”

The hair that grows upon a man's chin, cheeks, and lower face.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences15 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 13:29

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Isaiah 7:20
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In the same day shall the Lord shave with a rasor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 7:20 · retained source text

In the same day shall the LORD shaue with a rasor that is hired, namely by them beyond the riuer, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the haire of the feet: and it shal also consume the beard.

1611 marginal note2.King. 19.35.

Isaiah 15:2
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He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 15:2 · retained source text

Hee is gone vp to Baijth, and to Dibon, the high places, to weepe: Moab shall howle ouer Nebo, and ouer Medeba, on all their heads shalbe baldnesse, and euery beard cut off.

1611 marginal noteIer.48.37, 38. ezek.7.18.

Complete reference index — all 15 verses
Leviticus 13:29Leviticus 13:30Leviticus 14:9Leviticus 19:27Leviticus 21:51 Samuel 17:351 Samuel 21:132 Samuel 19:242 Samuel 20:9Ezra 9:3Psalms 133:2Isaiah 7:20Isaiah 15:2Jeremiah 48:37Ezekiel 5:1

Where “beard” appears

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Leviticus5 occurrences
5 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 versesEzra1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
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Webster 1828

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The hair that grows on a man's chin, cheeks, and lower face.

volume 1, leaf 252, column 2 (main_dictionary)