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beatest

Meaning of “beatest”

Second-person singular present form of beat, meaning 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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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 24:20

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Deuteronomy 24:20
When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 24:20 · retained source text

When thou beatest thine oliue tree thou shalt not goe ouer the boughes againe: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widow.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thou shalt not bough it after thee.

Proverbs 23:13
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 23:13 · retained source text

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.24. and 19.18. and 22.15.

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