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beating

Meaning of “beating”

Striking repeatedly with blows.

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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 14:16

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1 Samuel 14:16
And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 14:16 · retained source text

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Beniamin looked: and behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating downe one another.

Mark 12:5
And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 12:5 · retained source text

And againe, he sent another, and him they killed: and many others, beating some, and killing some.

Acts 21:32
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 21:32 · retained source text

Who immediatly tooke souldiers, and Centurions, and ran downe vnto them: and when they saw the chiefe captaine and the souldiers, they left beating of Paul.

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