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beat

Meaning of “beat”

To strike repeatedly; to lay on repeated blows, with a stick, with the hand or fist, or with any instrument, and for any cause, just or unjust, or for punishment.

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36 occurrences36 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 30:36

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Proverbs 23:14
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Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
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Thou shalt beate him with the rod, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.

Complete reference index — all 36 verses
Exodus 30:36Exodus 39:3Numbers 11:8Deuteronomy 25:3Judges 8:17Judges 9:45Judges 19:22Ruth 2:172 Samuel 22:432 Kings 3:252 Kings 13:252 Kings 23:12Psalms 18:42Psalms 89:23Proverbs 23:14Isaiah 2:4Isaiah 3:15Isaiah 27:12Isaiah 41:15Joel 3:10Jonah 4:8Micah 4:3Micah 4:13Matthew 7:25Matthew 7:27Matthew 21:35Mark 4:37Mark 12:3Luke 6:48Luke 6:49Luke 12:45Luke 20:10Luke 20:11Acts 16:22Acts 18:17Acts 22:19

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Exodus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges3 occurrences
3 versesRuth1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah4 occurrences
4 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMicah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke5 occurrences
5 versesActs3 occurrences
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